YANA Cork Domestic Violence Project

26/05/2026

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3lsd6CMY0ZBvpIMA5zA4jF?si=lEdvrTMSRqWobteHyRyalw&nd=1&dlsi=b7151a45393749cb

Fomer Garda Paul Moody was convicted of coercive control and harassment after carrying out what the court described as a prolonged and extreme campaign of abuse against former partners. In 2022, he became one of the first people in Ireland jailed for coercive control, receiving a sentence of over three years for abusing a terminally ill partner. In May 2026, he received a futher prison sentence for coercive control and harassment of another woman between 2016 and 2017. The cases highlighted the devastating impact of psychological abuse, intimidation and manipulation within domestic relationships

The Deirdre O'Shaughnessy Podcast · Episode

26/05/2026

https://www.echolive.ie/corkviews/arid-41847390.html

Although one of our best resources for predicting violence is intuition or gut instinct, we often dismiss it, writes ÁILÍN QUINLAN

21/05/2026

The figures show that gardaí responded to 15,049 domestic violence callouts in Cork city, and 11,052 in Cork county, during the five-year period.

21/05/2026

A 10% rise in domestic violence is a deeply worrying reminder that behind every statistic is a person living in fear, stress, and uncertainty. It highlights the growing need for stronger supports, safe accommodation, counselling services, and community awareness. No one should have to suffer abuse in silence, and it is vital that victims know help, support, and protection are available.

15/05/2026

For many women in Palestine daily life has become a constant struggle for safety, dignity, and survival. Amid conflict, displacement, and loss, women are carrying the weight of protecting their families while facing fear, trauma, poverty, and limited access to healthcare and basic needs. Behind every headline are mother's, daughters, sisters and young girls trying to hold onto hope in circumstances no one should have to endure.

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12/05/2026

Behind closed doors, too many people across Ireland are living in fear in the very place that should feel safest. The rise in domestic violence is deeply concerning and reminds us how important it is to listen, believe, and support survivors without judgment. No one should have to choose between safety and survival. Real change starts with awareness, stronger supports, and a community that REFUSES to stay silent.

23.2K likes, 462 comments. “A 60-year-old woman has been jailed for exposing her daughter to “depraved, deeply inappropriate and extensive abuse” at the hands of her father. Jacqueline Curran was sentenced to 18 months in prison, with the final four months suspended, after pleading guilty to h...

12/05/2026

Behind closed doors, too many people across Ireland are living in fear in the very place that should feel safest. The rise in domestic violence is deeply concerning and reminds us how important it is to listen, believe, and support survivors without judgment. No one should have to choose between safety and survival. Real change starts with awareness, stronger supports, and a community that REFUSES to stay silent. 💜

Garda responded to over 3,500 domestic abuse call-outs in Cork city last year and over 2,500 call-outs in Cork County in the past year.

05/05/2026

05/05/2026

Below is a powerful, deeply moving account of Garda Margaret Lotus`s ordeal - a stark reminder of courage, resilience, and the strength to speak out.

https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1B7kYGDox4/

29/04/2026

https://share.google/UQ1KvUAnJcbvGCIaZ

A small change that can mean everything: the new travel allowance is helping survivors of domestic violence reach safety, support and a fresh start
Because no one should be trapped by distance when they're trying to escape harm💜

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