News - domestic violence

Major domestic violence training conference underway in Longford
National organisations are taking part in the conference.
May 17, 2023 13:05612 people prosecuted nationwide for Domestic Violence in 2022
2,000 people have been charged for the crime since 2019.
Jan 25, 2023 08:01People across the region urged to support their local Domestic Violence groups
Longford Women's Link DV unit provides supports to women and children experiencing domestic violence.
Jan 1, 2023 08:01Approach situation carefully around domestic violence if you suspect loved one is a victim
With domestic and gender based violence levels on the increase over the Christmas period.
Dec 30, 2022 09:12Local support service says domestic violence levels in Shannonside region increasing
Longford Women's Link DV manager, Natalie O' Reilly says they have accompanied and supported 23 women in Longford Court in the last 10 days alone.
Dec 19, 2022 13:12Increase in domestic violence callouts are also a positive sign says Leitrim charity
Carmel McNamee of the Leitrim DVAS says that the increase shows that Gardaí are gaining an increasing understanding of domestic violence.
Sep 26, 2022 17:09Local domestic violence centre welcomes new stalking legislation
The new legislation will be introduced in the Autumn.
Aug 5, 2022 14:08Justice Minister committed to providing domestic violence refuge spaces in midland counties
A review published by the children and family agency Tusla last week highlighted the lack of domestic violence spaces available, especially in the more rural counties
Feb 23, 2022 17:02Local women's centre calls for more resources to tackle domestic violence
The Shannonside region is among the areas that will be prioritised for new refuge spaces.
Feb 16, 2022 17:02Shannonside Newsletter
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