Services

112 Emergency Text Service

Contact details:

Website: https://112.ie/emergency-sms-service/

Opening hours:

City name: Nationwide, Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Leitrim, Limerick, Longford, Louth, Mayo, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, Waterford, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow

Provide services: In-person services, Textline

Services areas: Getting help, Relationship difficulties, Self-harm, Suicidal thoughts

Age groups: Under 18, Over 18

Service is: Free

Service language: English

Description

The Emergency SMS/Text Service can be used to contact the Emergency Call Answering Service (ECAS) for help by sending an SMS/Text message to 112. It can be used by anyone who is not able to make a voice call due to a speech or hearing impairment or other situations where a voice call might not be possible.