Happy Christmas from all at Citizens Information Board

December 2021

The nationwide network of Citizens Information Centres will close on Thursday 23 December 2021 at 1pm and reopen on Tuesday 4 January 2022 at 9am.

The Citizens Information Phone Service will operate reduced hours over Christmas.

The citizensinformation.ie website will not be updated over this period, except for major Government announcements.

If you need emergency support over the Christmas period you can contact a range of voluntary services.

Service	Call	Opening hours	Email
Samaritans If you are in distress or struggling to cope	116 123	24 hours (any time, day or night)	jo@samaritans.ie
Pieta House If you are suicidal or engaging in self-harm	1800 247 247	24 hours (any time, day or night)	info@pieta.ie
Rape Crisis Centre If you need support with a crisis	1800 778 888	24 hours (any time, day or night)	info@rcc.ie
Women’s Aid If you are affected by domestic violence	1800 341 900	24 hours (any time, day or night)	helpline@womensaid.ie
Men’s Aid If you are affected by domestic violence	01 5543811	Open 9-2 on 24 and 31 December Closed from 25 December to 28 December and 3 January	hello@mensaid.ie
Childline Support for everyone up to the age of 18 in Ireland	1800 666 666 Free Text 50101	24 hours (any time, day or night)
50808 If you are experiencing a crisis and are unable to cope	Text HELLO to 50808	24 hours (any time, day or night)