ODVSS - Offaly DV Support Service
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Offaly Domestic Violence Support Service is a registered charity and supports all victims of domestic violence. https://t.co/D2lSYbuFnP Helpline 0579351886/ 0860419154.
2 Cormac St, Tullamore.
Joined September 2012
Man who repeatedly raped his daughter and attacked former partner jailed for 18 years
irishtimes.com
Judge described sexual abuse of girl, who was aged between five and eight, as ‘abhorrent and depraved’
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Deadly Silence” by Jacqueline Connolly has been shortlisted in the non fiction category for @irishbookawards please vote for this amazing book. Click the link below ⬇️ to vote. https://t.co/3565ngfjpW
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Carpet fitter who beat pregnant partner after accusing her of cheating jailed for two years
irishmirror.ie
During the attack, Hoey pushed the woman’s head under the water while she was having a bath, he threatened her with a Stanley knife and grabbed her by the throat causing her to pass out
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Just because you don’t see the abuse doesn’t mean it isn’t happening.Perpetrators often groom those around the victim to seem kind, calm & caring, making it harder to believe the truth. Believe victims. Listen without judgment. #BelieveVictims #HiddenAbuse #CoerciveControl
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We welcome the @SocDems Safe Passage Bill offering free transport to victims leaving abusive relationships No one should have to choose between safety and the cost of escape. This is a simple, life-saving step that deserves cross-party support. 💜 https://t.co/tMBBAuaW5s
socialdemocrats.ie
The Seanad will debate a Social Democrats’ Bill tomorrow (Wednesday, October 22) which aims to establish a free travel scheme for survivors of domestic violence and their dependents. Launching her...
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Five members of Ashling Murphy killer's family jailed for trying to cover up murder: 'They closed ranks to protect the animal they call their husband and brother'
independent.ie
Five family members of Ashling Murphy’s killer have all been jailed for prison terms ranging from 20 months to 30 months for the roles they played in the a...
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Offaly Domestic Violence Support Service have welcomed the announcement that Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan will seek Cabinet approval for the establishment of a Domestic Violence Register
offalyindependent.ie
Offaly Domestic Violence Support Service have welcomed the announcement that Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan will seek Cabinet approval for the establishment of a Domestic Violence Register.
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Man bit ex's face and buttocks and threw her gran's ashes in fire: 'He entered my home with vengeance'
irishmirror.ie
Willie Woodland (31) committed the offences while he was wanted by Gardai
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Man arrested over alleged assault on child in Dublin
irishexaminer.com
Gardai said they were investigating an incident in Saggart on Monday.
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Man who stabbed ex-girlfriend sentenced to 15 years https://t.co/9Vu6dqGCXa via @rte
rte.ie
A 22-year-old man has been given a sentence of 15 and half years for attempting to murder his ex-girlfriend by stabbing her over 50 times in what was described as a savage, unwarranted and unprovoked...
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We welcome this very important new piece of legislation and the further steps in protecting victims of domestic violence. Cabinet to consider introduction of 'Jennie's Law' https://t.co/FtkpJUp6pq via @rte
rte.ie
Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan will seek Cabinet approval tomorrow for the establishment of a Domestic Violence Register.
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May this Festival of Lights bring joy, hope, & new beginnings to you and loved ones. As the diyas shine bright, may they light the path to peace, and prosperity Wishing you a Diwali filled with: 🪔 Warmth 🌼 Positivity 🎉 Celebration 💛 Love and light Happy Diwali! 🪔💫
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Man charged with murder of elderly woman in Tipperary https://t.co/38X2GemGpv via @rte
rte.ie
A 51-year-old man has been charged with the murder of an elderly woman whose body was discovered at her home in Co Tipperary last year.
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🔸 It creates emotional distress 🔸 It isolates and undermines confidence 🔸 It forces you to question yourself instead of the behaviour. If someone uses silence to control or punish you, that is not love, it’s a tactic of coercive control. 💜
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When a perpetrator uses the silent treatment, it’s not about needing space, it’s about control, punishment and power. Being ignored, stonewalled or frozen out can leave survivors feeling anxious, confused and desperate to “fix” something they didn’t break.
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Man hit exporter 20 times with a mental bar.
thejournal.ie
Gerard Byrne from Dolphin House, Rialto, Dublin 8, was charged with assault causing harm to the woman, 36, in the early hours of Sunday.
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Domestic violence perpetrators to be named on new register
irishtimes.com
The new law will also give An Garda Síochána the power to tell schools when a domestic violence incident has taken place at home
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We need to place focus on adult child to parent violence. Often victims find it very difficult to disclose and seek help.
echolive.ie
Yesterday Garda Cormac Dineen objected to his bail at Cork District Court because of fears for the safety of the alleged victim.
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