Abuse helpline restricts hours

The Faoiseamh helpline, set up by the Conference of Religious of Ireland (CORI) to assist people abused by religious, is to adjust…

The Faoiseamh helpline, set up by the Conference of Religious of Ireland (CORI) to assist people abused by religious, is to adjust its opening hours from Monday. Callers should now contact the 1800 331 234 number (0800 973 272, from Britain or the North) between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m., Monday to Friday. It had previously been available Monday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

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