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The Mayo Rape Crisis Centre (MRCC) welcomes the publication of the Review of Safeguarding Practices in dioceses prepared by Ian Elliot, in particular relating to the Tuam Diocese.

COIS CLADAIGH will give thier first concert of 2011 when they perform in St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church this Saturday.

Two Galway organisations which provide services to women experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault and rape are urging people to buy white ribbons as part of an international campaign to end violence against women.

The Mayo Rape Crisis Centre is now offering a counselling service in Belmullet once a fortnight.

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.

Plans by the HSE to build a permanent sexual assault treatment unit (SATU) in Merlin Park have been put on the long finger due to budgetary constraints. A temporary facility opened last month at Parkmore.

A local politician is calling on the Gardai to investigate allegations that women and children are being solicited for prostitution and trafficking outside hostels/direct provision accommodation centres for asylum seekers in Galway.