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Close to Home is a podcast series from Meath Women's Refuge & Support Services that breaks down the myths and explores the realities around domestic violence in Ireland.

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Last updated: May-26-25

Close to Home is a podcast series from Meath Women’s Refuge & Support Services that breaks down the myths and explores the realities around domestic violence in Ireland.

The podcast episodes aim to break down the myths and explore the realities around domestic violence, learn from the experiences of survivors, and encourage anyone that needs support for themselves or a loved one, to come forward for help.

Meath Women’s Refuge & Support Services operate a 24 hour helpline for women in Meath available at 1800 46 46 46 or for more information visit their website.

Listen to the podcast on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

Domestic violence is endemic in Ireland with 1 in 4 women affected throughout their lifetime. Conversations about domestic violence help create better understanding and awareness, and reduce stigma in society.