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The jury in the case of a Wicklow man charged with the oral rape of a Kilkenny woman in a laneway near her home five years ago, was last night sent home and will resume deliberations this morning (Friday).

A man has gone on trial at the Central Criminal Court accused of a “catalogue of sexual abuse” against two young girls in the County Mayo pub where he worked over 10 years ago.

A man has gone on trial at the Central Criminal Court accused of the oral rape of a woman as she was on her way home from a night out with friends in Kilkenny.

For the first time in Ireland, there is a project specifically dedicated to addressing the needs of children and young people living with domestic violence and family conflict.

A case in which a man called the Galway Rape Crisis Centre and threatened staff has been adjourned until November.

The Galway Rape Crisis Centre responded to 1,322 helpline calls, dealt with 256 new clients and delivered prevention and awareness training to more than a 1,000 people last year.

TWO NUI, Galway students - Richard Walsh and Julian Ulrichs - have won the Best Short Documentary prize at the Radharc Awards in Dublin for their short documentary FGM – No Way Home.

Sinn Féin EU candidate for the East constituency; Kilkenny’s Kathleen Funchion has outlined her Party’s 5 key demands in relation to tackling domestic violence.

A 16-year-old Roscommon schoolgirl has told a Central Criminal Court jury that her father sexually assaulted and raped her over a three year period.

Waterside House, the city based refuge for women experiencing domestic violence, was unable to accommodate 500 women and children this year due to pressures on its service.