# ISPCC
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Last year
2023
Voices
Opinion: Anxiety can impact both you and your child, but there are ways to get help
Bree O’Neill
6 May 2023
13.1k
1
All time
callout
'To hear a child say they feel listened to is powerful': What it's like being a Childline volunteer
20 Aug 2022
7.3k
1
Childline
Childline contacted over 1,000 times between Christmas Eve and St Stephen's Day
27 Dec 2021
14.9k
18
Mental Health
Warning of ‘tsunami’ of mental health issues among children due to pandemic
20 Oct 2021
10.8k
13
Childline
Childline contacts surge to over 70,000 during three months of Covid-19 restrictions
30 Jun 2020
6.7k
6
Childline
'Tension, fraught relationships, alcohol': Childline contacted 1,200 times on Christmas Day
26 Dec 2018
12.8k
3
Voices
'Childhood is short and we are robbing it from thousands of children'
Cliodhna O'Neill
4 Jul 2018
26.8k
51
Abuse
Childline answered 381,000 calls, texts and online messages from children last year
28 May 2018
6.3k
10
Child Protection
Children's rights groups angry at Dáil vote setting digital age of consent at 16 (they wanted it to be 13)
16 May 2018
19.8k
15
Storm Emma
Childline closes its services again as weather conditions begin to deteriorate further
1 Mar 2018
9.6k
9
ISPCC
Childline received over 1,000 calls and messages from children on Christmas Day
26 Dec 2017
14.8k
13
national level
6 months on from damning report, State finally taking concerns on child protection seriously says charity
2 Dec 2017
12.1k
8
Childline
ISPCC withdraws 'Headbomz' campaign ad from cinemas following worries it could upset children
6 Jun 2017
26.1k
22
tusla
'Children are treated like human trash': The systematic failings in Ireland's child protection system
29 May 2017
19.2k
16
reach out
'Courage must lead to convictions': New garda phoneline set up for victims of child sex abuse
3 Mar 2017
7.4k
40
Sexualisation of children
Children 'are accessing porn at sleepovers' and viewing explicit content on phones
30 Jul 2016
34.5k
122
Abuse
Childline received over 1,000 calls and messages from children on Christmas Day
26 Dec 2015
18.4k
39
Voices
Young girls are being told who to talk to and where to go by their boyfriends
Alex O'Keefe
4 Sep 2015
370
55
Voices
Children are being put at risk because government is dragging its heels
Grainia Long
7 Jul 2015
181
20
Voices
'Religion class is one of the only places where students can express themselves'
Tia Duffy
16 Mar 2015
2.3k
63
threat lifted
Some good news for a change: A funding deal means Childline can stay open 24-hours
22 Dec 2014
9.0k
26
maybe this christmas
Síle Seoige's Christmas charity single is beating Taylor Swift on iTunes
30 Nov 2014
3.6k
1
Sligo
Pony rescued after being found in 'excruciating pain' with head collar embedded in his face
11 Nov 2014
15.8k
16
Every Little Helps
'I take one less slice of bread for lunch' - how Irish children deal with recession
31 May 2014
25.6k
72
Voices
Opinion: Childline is at breaking point – who else will listen to vulnerable children?
John Hyland
29 May 2014
877
21
Childline
'We've told children we're here for them 24/7 - if charity crisis continues we won't be'
27 May 2014
9.2k
36
Missing
'It doesn't matter if it's the first or fifth time they've run away - it's not safe for the child'
24 May 2014
9.2k
7
wilful neglect
ISPCC: Four-year sentence for mother reminder that child abuse occurs nationwide
23 May 2014
15.3k
46
Mental Health
Children can recover from sex abuse - but not if they've to wait 6 months for therapy
21 May 2014
7.1k
16
Discipline
Three-quarters of Irish people don't believe slapping children works
6 Feb 2014
13.9k
185