Need Help Now?

Are you at risk of self-harm or suicide?

If you or someone you know is at risk of suicide or self-harm:

  • Phone or go to your local doctor
  • Go to the Accident & Emergency department of your nearest hospital
  • Call Suicide Intervention Response in Limerick at 085 1777 631  5pm – 6am distress calls only
  • Call 999

If you need to talk to someone, here are a number of helplines you can contact for confidential, non-judgemental support.

The Samaritans (24hr listening service)

Free phone: 116 123 
Email: jo@samaritans.ie 

Aware (Depression and Anxiety)

Free phone: 1800 80 48 48 Mon – Sun 10am – 10pm

MyMind (Counselling and Psychotherapy)

Call 076 680 1060 (press 3), Mon – Sat 9 am- 7pm

Suicide Intervention Response in Limerick

Call 085 1777 631  5pm – 6am distress calls only

National Suicide Helpline (Pieta House)

Call 1800 247 247
Local house 061 484444 Mon – Fri, 9am – 5pm

Children’s Grief Centre

Call 061 224627 or 087 9851 733 Mon – Fri, 9:30am – 5pm

National Bereavement Support Line

Freephone 1800 80 70 77  Mon – Fri, 10am to 1pm.

50808 Mental Health Crisis Textline

Text HELLO to 50808. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Texts are free.