Irish Red Cross
In Ireland, the Red Cross work on various issues of concern to public health. The work of the Irish Red Cross most relevant to asylum -seekers and refugees is their work in restoring family links by tracing separated relatives with the hope of restoring contact.
Contact:
- Telephone: +353 (0)1 642 4600
- Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
- Website: https://www.redcross.ie/
Spirasi
Spirasi provides support to survivors of torture who are asylum-seekers, refugees, or other disadvantaged migrant groups. Spirasi provide medical diagnoses and therapeutic rehabilitation programs, support with navigating Ireland’s legal system and educational classes aimed at helping clients’ integration into Irish society.
Contact:
- Telephone: +353 (0)1 838 9664
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: http://spirasi.ie/
- Address: 213, North Circular Road, Dublin 7, Ireland.
Doras Luimní
Doras Luimní is based in County Limerick. It provides direct support services to asylum-seekers and refugees, including legal advice and
They run an advice and information centre from Monday to Thursday (by appointment only).
- Telephone: +353 (0)86 795 3935
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: http://dorasluimni.org/
- Address: 51 O’Connell Street, Co. Limerick, Ireland.
Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)
The Jesuit Refugee Service provide several direct support services to refugees, including language support, a school’s integration programme and psychosocial support. JRS also visit asylum-seekers in Direct Provision, run information sessions and advocate for more just immigration policies.
Contact:
- Telephone: +353 (0)1 814 8644
- Email address: [email protected]
- Website: https://jrs.ie/
Mayo Intercultural Action
Mayo Intercultural Action is a local community organisation promoting the positive effects of interculturalism and the meaningful participation of refugees, asylum-seekers, migrants and their families in all aspects of the community in County Mayo. Activities include delivery of integration projects in local communities, delivery of a project developing female migrant entrepreneurs, provision of information and support, group development, and integration projects with asylum-seekers such as arts, sports, gardening, etc.
Contact:
- Telephone: +353 (0)94 902 8468
- Website: http://intercultural-action.mayo-helplines.mayo.tel/
- Address: Mosaic Centre, Harlequin Plaza, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, Ireland.
Migrant Rights Centre Ireland
Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI) is a national organisation working to promote justice, empowerment and equality for migrants and their families. MRCI can answer queries relating to immigration, employment and social welfare. MRCI caseworkers are available to assist Monday to Friday from 10am – 1pm and 2 – 4pm at their dedicated drop-in centre.
Contact:
- Telephone: +353 (01)1 889 7570
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: http://www.mrci.ie/
- Address: 12 Dorset Street Lower, Rotunda, Dublin 1, Ireland.
New Communities Partnership
New Communities Partnership (NCP) is an independent national network of 175 immigrant led groups comprising of 65 nationalities with offices in County Dublin and County Cork with outreach to other cities. They offer support with employment rights, citizen applications, social welfare, education, health, integration and accommodation. A comprehensive list of members can be found on their website.
Contact:
- Telephone (general): +353 (0)1 872 7842 / [email protected]
- Employment Rights and Trainings: +353 (0)87 365 9199 / [email protected]
- Citizenship Application Support Service: +353 (0)87 965 4668 / [email protected]
- Social Welfare, Homelessness, Education, Health and Accommodation: +353 (0)87 396 7609 / [email protected]
- Integration, Anti-Racism: +353 (0)87 45 14043 / [email protected]
- Migrant Women – Opportunities for Work: +353 (0)87 327 0540 / [email protected]
- Migrant Family Support Service: +353 (0)87 332 4078 / [email protected]
Clare Immigrant Support Centre (CISC)
Clare Immigrant Support Centre (CISC) provides a range of free services and programmes to immigrants including refugees and asylum-seekers in County Clare, including a drop-in service, individual case support, English language programmes and community and outreach work.
Contact:
- Telephone: +353 (0)65 682 2026
- Email: [email protected], [email protected]/ [email protected]
- Website: http://www.clareimmigrantsupportcentre.com/
Immigrant Support Clinic
The Immigrant Support Clinic offers free information, advice, advocacy and one-to-one support for immigrant communities in County Kilkenny. Open on Mondays from 10 – 1pm, upstairs in the Fr. McGrath Family Resource Centre during term time only.
Contact Theresa Delahunty:
- Telephone: +353 (0)86 192 7033
- Website: http://frmcgrathcentre.ie/immigrant-support-clinic/
Tralee International Resource Centre (TIRC)
TIRC support integration between local and international communities in County Kerry by providing support services to asylum-seekers, refugees and broader immigrant communities in Tralee. They operate a drop-in facility and moderate inter-agency cooperation towards greater integration.
Contact:
- Telephone: +353 (0)66 712 7918
- Mobile: +353 (0)87 982 2983
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: https://tirc.ie/