Child Protection

Each child/young person is a gift of God and has a right to dignity of life and bodily integrity, which must be respected, nutured and protected.

The Parish Child Protection Representative is Mr. Colin Thomson: tel. 087 9137888

The Diocesan Designated Person is Mr. Andrew Fagan: Tel. 01-8360314

If you wish to talk to a HSE duty social worker about the safety and/or protection of children/ or young people:

Local Duty Social Worker HSE: 01 8360314 (office hours)

Outside of office hours, or in the case of an emergency, please contact 01 6668600, or your local Garda Station.

The welfare of the child is always paramount.