We provide life-saving and life-changing services – including refuge accommodation, 24/7 helpline, counselling, support groups, court support, and children's services.
- Saoirse is Ireland’s leading frontline service providing shelter and care for families fleeing domestic violence, with specialist emotional support for children.
- We provide compassionate support to over 500 families every year.
- We respond to thousands of calls for help annually, and hundreds of refuge requests.
- We engage with communities to educate and challenge perceptions of domestic violence, focusing on prevention and awareness.
- We campaign and advocate for social change, legislation, and government policies to address the crime of domestic violence.
Campaigns & events
Join the moments that bring our community together to create real change.
Your stories
Real stories of Saoirse clients who escaped domestic violence and gained freedom and safety.
Our research & partnerships
The evidence behind our work, and the organisations we work alongside.
Our annual reports
A transparent look at our charity's work, the impact of your support, and where resources go.
Our 2023-2027 strategy
Our priorities for the years ahead — and how we plan to get there.
Our history
20 years of freeing women and children from fear.
Our mission & values
The principles that guide how and why we do what we do.
Our leadership
Meet the people guiding Saoirse’s life-changing and life-saving work.
Governance & compliance
How we stay accountable, responsible, and true to best practice.
Work with us
If you're passionate about supporting and advocating for domestic violence survivors, join our team!
No judgement. No pressure. Just support.
Call us for free any time on 1800 911 221


