News, stories and blog from domestic abuse services and on our work supporting women and children experiencing domestic abuse.
Amy Donohoe, outreach coordinator at Modh Eile House, talks about the outreach service provided by COPE Galway to the women of Galway city and county.
Domestic Abuse Outreach Programme – available for women across Galway City and County. Read More »
COPE Galway Domestic Abuse Service invites you to ‘Carry the bag, share the load’ in support of women of all walks of life who experience domestic abuse.
COPE Galway Marks 16 Days of Action on Violence against Women Read More »
COPE Galway has described this achievement as a success for all of Galway to take pride in and a recognition of the importance the people of the city and county place on protecting and supporting women and children who experience Domestic Abuse.
Modh Eile House Wins ICSH Allianz Community Housing Award 2021 Read More »
“It was always him being angry at me, shouting at me, calling me names, me crying and then he wouldn’t speak to me for a few days.”
Domestic Abuse is not always physical… it can be a lot more subtle than that. Read More »
Three months on, I sleep better. The service helped me to see that it was my strength that has made me face up to this.
We’re Safe. We’re Going To Be Okay – Gillian’s Journey #5 Read More »
‘I want it to stop, I want to disappear’. With these words from Jake I decide to call again. I can’t bear his pain and my own.
I don’t know what happens next, I don’t know how to fix this – Gillian’s Journey #4 Read More »
‘I could not believe this was happening to me, it can’t be true, he loves me and I love him.’Â
This can’t be happening to me – Gillian’s Journey #3 Read More »
All abuse starts with control and can take the form of emotional, psychological, sexual, financial or physical abuse. None of it is ok – all of it is a crime.
I think I’m fine – but what about the kids? – Gillian’s Journey #2 Read More »
“As I listen to the radio, I go into a trance, hearing this woman talk about her relationship with her partner.
This isn’t abuse…is it? – Gillian’s Journey #1 Read More »
You do not have to stay at home. You can leave. If you are ready and can safely do so, call us or call in, we are open 24/7.
When Home Becomes a Prison – Domestic Abuse in a Pandemic Read More »
