L-R President of TUS Vincent Cunnane, Madeline Mc Aleer (Training, Research and Development Director of HH), Dean of TUS Dr Maura Clancy, Minister Simon Harris, Claudine Donnellan (TUS), Dr Niall Corcoran (TUS), Dr Matt Cannon (TUS). Photograph: Arthur Ellis A DOMESTIC, sexual and gender-based abuse (DSGBA) community practice has been launched by the Minister for …
*Mary Fitzgerald. AN INSPIRING STORY of a community that said no to domestic abuse is told in a new publication to be launched this week.
Consideration needs to be given to the creation of a Minister for Travellers to sort out issues “once and for all,” a Clare councillor has stated.
A rise in domestic abuse incidents in the county during COVID-19 has been documented while the increase in barring orders being breached has been labelled as “horrendous”.
Lessening fear has been attributed to the increased in reported rape and domestic violence cases in Clare, leading Garda officials have stated ahead of the opening of a protective service unit in Crusheen.
There has been a 150 percent increase in the amount of rape cases dealt with in the Clare Garda Division.
*Bill Slattery. Photograph: Gary Collins Bill Slattery is to make his return to the Council Chamber of Clare’s local authority later this year.
Men who physically abuse women “should be whipped”, Monday’s meeting of the Clare Joint Policing Committee heard.
