General support


Crime Victims Helpline

A national helpline for victims of crime, to listen to, inform and where relevant, refer people to other support services in their local area.
Tel.: 116006
www.crimevictimshelpline.ie

Federation for Victim Assistance

A voluntary organisation that offers emotional and practical assistance to all victims of crime and traumatic incidents; and family members of victims.
Tel.: (066) 7119830
www.victimassistanceireland.com

Support after Crime Services

Provides support services to victims of crime in Clare, Cork, Limerick, Tipperary South East & Waterford.
Tel.: 021 432 0555
www.supportaftercrimeservices.ie

Samaritans

A national helpline, to listen to and support people who are in need of help, in any aspect of their lives.
Tel: 116 123
www.samaritans.org

There are also numerous support services specifically for victims of sexual assault, domestic or gender-based violence, elder abuse, bereavement as a result of crime; and for ethnic minorities, LGBT people, children and tourists. We will be happy to provide you with their contact details – please just ask any member of staff you are in communication with.