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18 to 23 year olds accounted for over a fifth of calls.
2022 was the busiest year on record for Dublin Rape Crisis Centre's helpline.
It also recorded its highest ever increased in calls at 31 per cent.
The organisation's annual report for 2022 shows 18 to 23 year olds accounted for over a fifth of calls, with 15 per cent coming from men.
More than 93 per cent of DRCC therapy clients were female, with 38 per cent having experienced sexual violence as a child.
Kildare Vet Issues Advice After Rabies Death Abroad, Says Ireland Rabies-Free Due To Strict Controls
A Kildare vet is advising people to seek immediate medical help after any bite or scratch abroad, even if it seems minor.
No Tea, No Cereal, No Jam: Naas Food Bank Makes Desperate Plea
Donations can be dropped off during working hours at either the Parish Office at Ballycane Church in Naas or the Parish Office on the Sallins Road in Naas.
Dáil Clash Erupts Over Sudden Halt On Hundreds Of Social Homes, Including In Athy And Blessington
Among them: 79 homes in Athy and 106 in Blessington.
€420 Million Spent On Housing Asylum Seekers In First Three Months Of This Year Alone
A total of eighteen companies which are providing accommodation, have earned over five million euro between January and the end of March.
Update: Man Hospitalised With Serious Injuries After Escooter Incident In Newbridge
The incident occurred at around 12pm on June 18th in the Moorefield Road area and involved an escooter.
Irish Rail To Review Hourly Train Service For Athy If Demand Is High - A Petition Is Now Gaining Traction
Support is flooding in online, with locals offering other suggestions in addition to the hourly service.
Slane Castle's Concert Pioneer, Lord Henry Mount Charles, Passes Away At 74 After Long Cancer Battle
He took over running Slane Castle in County Meath in 1976, and transformed it into a music venue which has since welcomed the likes of The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, and Queen.
Kildare TD Calls For €100 Leap Card Credit For Learner Drivers Facing Lengthy Test Delays
Kildare currently has over 4,000 people waiting to sit their driving test, with average delays stretching up to 30 weeks at some centres – significantly higher than the national average of 20.6 weeks.
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