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Longford Women's Link graduation ceremony on International Women's Day

Longford Women's Link (LWL) held their graduation ceremony on International Women’s Day (Wednesday, March 8) to celebrate the achievements of 25 learners who graduated with a QQI Level 5 Major Award in Early Childhood Care and Education and 11 who...

25 Mar 2017 at 17:00

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Longford Women's Link play leading role in exploring the potential of female digital entrepreneurs

The kick-off meeting, originally planned in Brussels, Belgium, was held in online mode due to Covid-19 restrictions. The context for DEW is based on a number of trends - according to official reports of the EU Commission, only 30% of start-up ...

20 Jan 2022 at 12:00

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Longford Women’s Link is still here to offer support

...date information on what is happening here in Longford and the Midlands that will help women be safer,” she explained. “LWL has used local radio, all forms of social media to get a simple message out – The Domestic Violence service is open. We...

26 Mar 2020 at 20:00

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Longford Women's Link services remain functional despite Covid-19 threat

...organisation said it's strict adherence to stringent health guidelines had allowed it to adopt such a position. "LWL continues to review our operations on a daily basis and continues to follow all Department of Health/HSE instructions,"...

19 Mar 2020 at 14:24

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Longford domestic violence service received 27 calls inside one day this week from women in crisis

...received 27 calls inside one day this week from women in crisis. "This is an example of what is happening," tweeted LWL CEO Tara Farrell during the week. She pointed out that the LWL domestic violence service can be contacted in...

06 Mar 2021 at 15:30

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Longford Women's Link nets €104k funding boost

Minister of State for Local Government and Planning, Peter Burke TD made the announcement with women for election receiving €43,000. “I am pleased to be in a position to continue to support the activities of Women for Election and Longford ...

15 Nov 2020 at 13:00

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Longford PPN reaching out to the community this Christmas

...behind, feeling the loss of family members returning home or dealing with any sad situation.” Useful Contact Details LWL Domestic Violence Support Service will be providing crisis support by phone only 043 33 41511 on: Christmas Eve (24)...

23 Dec 2020 at 14:00

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Covid-19 exacerbates crisis of domestic violence

...Freephone Helpline during the Covid-19 crisis. Similarly, an analysis carried out locally by Longford Women’s Link (LWL) of the 14 weeks of Covid-19 lockdown up to the end of June, compared with the same 14-week period in 2019, showed...

27 Aug 2020 at 09:00

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New drive by Longford Women’s Manifesto

...arenas,” Tara explained. This ground-breaking model has been copied a number of times around the country since and LWL is now recognised as a leading proponent of women’s participation in public life. Groups from all over Ireland have...

27 May 2013 at 12:57

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#GoPurple Day raising awareness about domestic abuse and services in Longford

...you are in danger at any stage, please phone the Gardaí on 999 - Domestic Violence is considered a high priority. The LWL Domestic Violence Support Service extends thanks to Longford Gardaí for their ongoing support throughout #Covid19....

23 Apr 2021 at 10:19

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“I got into politics for public service”

...Longford. Mary Harney was also responsible for the provision of the money to build what is now Longford Women’s Link (LWL).” Sexton says that she never expected to keep her seat in Dáil Eireann after boundary changes were made and...

18 Jan 2013 at 09:00

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Longford Women's Link to receive €48,667.50 to support victims of crime

...the new agency for domestic, sexual and gender based violence Cuan, which was recently opened by the Minister. LWL is one of the organisations that will fall under the aegis of Cuan. Minister McEntee said “Victims of crime need...

22 Jan 2024 at 13:00

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