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'People talk about rape when it hits the headlines but we should talk about it on an ongoing basis'
For more than 30 years, the Galway Rape Crisis Centre has been offering vital support to victims of sexual violence and abuse. Founded in 1984, the centre is the second largest in the country, after Dublin, and facilitates nearly as many client appointments as its capital counterpart while operating on half the budget.
Minister launches NUI Galway report on sexual consent among third level students
The Minister of State for Higher Education, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, TD, this week launched a research report on sexual consent among third level students carried out by the NUI Galway SMART Consent research team in collaboration with their partners at four colleges.
Probe into Dunmore rape cases nearly complete, Taoiseach confirms
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said last evening (Wednesday) that an independent investigation into the case of three young rape victims who were in foster care in north Galway, is nearing completion.
Galwayman jailed for weekly rape of his foster sister
A Galway man has been sentenced to seven and half years in prison for the weekly rape of his foster sister more than 10 years ago.
Galwayman jailed for eight years for rape and sexual assault of daughter
A Galway man who committed “despicable crimes” by subjecting his daughter to years of physical and sexual abuse has been jailed for eight years.
Join the team at Galway Rape Crisis Centre as a SATU psychological support worker
Galway Rape Crisis Centre is a dynamic organisation with passionate staff who have been supporting survivors of sexual abuse and rape since 1984.
Charity which supports children and families affected by child sexual abuse seek volunteers
A charity which provides a support service for children and families affected by child sexual abuse is seeking volunteers.
Join the team at Galway Rape Crisis Centre as psychological support worker
Galway Rape Crisis Centre is a dynamic organisation with passionate staff who have been supporting survivors of sexual abuse and rape since 1984.
Manuela Riedo Foundation Ireland allocates €38,000 to sexual assault support agencies
The Manuela Riedo Foundation Ireland (MRFI) has announced that €38,950 has been allocated to professional support agencies for victims and survivors of sexual assault and rape in Ireland. The funding also aided the development of a sexual violence prevention and education pilot programme aimed at transition year students which MRFI initiated in 2015.
Support volunteers needed for sexual assault treatment unit
Olivia Lavelle became a psychological support volunteer at the Sexual Assault Treatment unit in Galway three years ago. She had completed a masters in the Psychology of Education - her thesis was on sex education - and applied for a community employment scheme position in administration at Galway Rape Crisis Centre (GRCC). From there, she went on to becoming a volunteer with the organisation.
