Are you in immediate danger?

If you have visited this website because you feel you are in immediate danger, there are a number of steps you can take to help keep you safe.

  • If you can, get out of the situation now.
  • Ring your local Garda Station or if it is an emergency, call 999/112.
  • Ring the Women's Aid National Freephone Helpline on 1800 341 900. The Helpline is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. 
  • Contact your local refuge and support service. Details including opening hours and contact numbers are listed here .
  • Call someone you trust and ask them to help you.

Read more about keeping safe .

If you are under 18 and have visited this website because you feel you and your family are in immediate danger, please:

  • Ring your local Garda Station or if it is an emergency, call 999/112.
  • Call Childline on 1800 66 66 66 and they will be able to tell you where you can get help near where you live. Childline is open 24 hours a day.
  • Call someone you trust and ask them to help you.