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# Domestic Violence

This month
July 2024
Court hears that father of one allegedly threatened to kill partner, pour boiling water over her
13 Jul
26.0k
Women and girls in Ireland are 'primed for violence' on a daily basis, Holly Cairns tells Dáil
10 Jul
12.3k
Man on trial for murder will admit he strangled his partner to death, court hears
2 Jul
25.9k
Last month
June 2024
Man who dragged ex-partner along road in 'horrific' attack gets 21-month suspended sentence
27 Jun
40.8k
Defence Forces begin investigation into why sailor was not dismissed after assault conviction
Petty Officer David O’Gorman of Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny has been convicted of assault charges relating to an incident where he attacked his former girlfriend.
Niall O'Connor
24 Jun
27.6k
'Utterly appalling': Women's Aid records highest ever increase in reports of domestic abuse
18 Jun
11.7k
49
Man jailed for 12 years for 'sadistic and humiliating violence' against his wife
4 Jun
30.7k
This year
2024
Olivia Rodrigo to donate portion of proceeds from European shows to domestic violence charity
1 May
12.7k
Domestic violence order was not served 'for several weeks' because Garda was on annual leave
25 Apr
25.4k
Man accused of grabbing partner by neck and threatening to kill her in front of children denied bail
23 Mar
20.6k
Meav McLoughlin Doyle details horrific abuse, and how reaching out for help led to the way out
21 Mar
20.6k
Maev Doyle, ex-wife of jailed former Garda, says it's time Ireland 'did better for our women'
15 Mar
34.4k
Over half of domestic violence refuges across the country are full
Services told The Journal that the housing crisis has made it extremely difficult for women and children in refuge accommodation to move on.
Jane Moore
19 Feb
7.2k
New statutory agency dedicated to tackling domestic violence established from today
1 Jan
10.3k
16
Last year
2023
PSNI urges victims to 'speak out' as Ballymena man is jailed for brutal attack on woman
14 Dec 2023
7.4k
More than 54,000 reports of domestic violence made to gardaí so far this year
7 Dec 2023
7.0k
Domestic violence victims now entitled to five days leave from work to access supports
27 Nov 2023
7.0k
23
Family of Irish woman killed by ex-boyfriend in murder-suicide warn about abusive relationships
21 Nov 2023
70.2k
'I felt like I was special': Children in refuge want more time with support workers
Updated 20 Nov 2023
7.5k
0
Funeral of Denise Morgan hears there will be 'no justice' after she was shot dead in New York
4 Nov 2023
19.3k
Stalking is now a standalone offence and is punishable by up to 10 years in prison
1 Nov 2023
15.0k
82
Gardaí recorded over 22,000 incidents of assault last year, report finds
31 Oct 2023
4.6k
Judge grants Safety Order to woman after ex-boyfriend 'took intimate videos without consent'
9 Oct 2023
19.8k
New Bill seeks to establish register for those convicted of domestic violence
4 Oct 2023
6.9k
Pascal Donohoe announces new domestic violence leave for civil servants
25 Sep 2023
16.2k
37
'Nowhere to go': How the housing crisis is lethal for domestic violence victims
22 Sep 2023
17.1k
Statutory agency dedicated to tackling domestic violence to begin operating in January
18 Sep 2023
10.3k
37
Poll: Should there be free legal aid for all domestic violence cases?
12 Sep 2023
13.3k
46
TDs call for expanded legal aid for domestic violence after judge warns 'working poor' lose out
12 Sep 2023
10.4k
45
District Court judge calls for mandatory free legal aid for domestic violence cases
9 Sep 2023
22.7k
31
Domestic violence leave will include full pay
8 Aug 2023
21.4k
97
Domestic violence case dropped against ex-Man United star Ryan Giggs
18 Jul 2023
5.2k
Figures show rise in breaches of domestic violence court orders
23 Jun 2023
6.4k
12
Record high number of domestic abuse reports were made with Women's Aid last year
20 Jun 2023
9.0k
36
Harris says family concerns will be 'considered' in domestic violence report recommendations
Updated 31 May 2023
11.2k
5
Long-awaited report on familial homicide cases goes to Cabinet today
30 May 2023
8.4k
0
Sexual and domestic abuse victims can feel 'belittled' by social workers, report finds
3 May 2023
8.5k
4
More than 16,600 domestic abuse reports made to gardaí so far this year
28 Apr 2023
6.4k
13
Rate of pay for domestic violence leave should be worked out by end of summer, says minister
30 Mar 2023
5.5k
11
Domestic violence charges dropped against Rick And Morty creator Justin Roiland
23 Mar 2023
13.5k
26
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