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Wexford Domestic Violence Refuge
State-of-the-art domestic violence refuge opens in County Wexford

It is the first newly-built DSGBV refuge to be delivered under the Zero-Tolerance strategy

Featured stories

  • New report on barriers to entry to legal professions
    New report on barriers to entry to legal professions

    New LSRA report highlights the barriers facing many newly qualified solicitors and barristers

  • Garda body worn cameras launched in Waterford
    Garda body worn cameras launched in Waterford

    Waterford is the third of three pilot locations to test the use of Garda Body Worn Cameras (BWCs)

  • New measures to protect stalking victims
    New measures to protect stalking victims

    Providing for civil orders to prevent stalking is an important step forward

Consultations

  • Coroner Reform Consultation

    20 October 2023

  • Public Consultation on the development of strategies to combat Economic Crime and Corruption

    13 October 2023

  • Public consultation on the development of the Department of Justice Statement of Strategy 2024 -2026

    21 September 2023

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Publications

  • Report of the Mortgage Arrears Review Group

    3 September 2024

  • Office of the Inspector of Prisons Death in Custody Investigation Report and Action Plan Mr R 2022

    23 August 2024

  • Office of the Inspector of Prisons Death in Custody Investigation Report and Action Plan Mr K 2022

    22 August 2024

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Press releases

  • Minister McEntee receives Government approval for Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill 2024

    18 September 2024

  • Minister McEntee publishes new report on barriers to entry to legal professions

    17 September 2024

  • 3,600 new Irish citizens attend Citizenship Ceremonies at Convention Centre, Co. Dublin

    16 September 2024

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Policies

  • Justice - What we do
  • Your Community Safety
  • How we tackle crime
  • Immigration to Ireland

Services

  • Report illegal online content
  • Book an appointment for immigration registration
  • Request proof of residence
  • Apply for an Irish visa

Ministers

  • Image:Helen McEntee
    Helen McEntee

    Minister for Justice

  • Image:James Browne
    James Browne

    Minister of State with responsibility for International Law, Law Reform and Youth Justice

Senior management

  • Oonagh McPhillips

    Secretary General of the Department of Justice

  • Doncha O'Sullivan

    Deputy Secretary, Civil Justice

  • John O'Callaghan

    Deputy Secretary, Criminal Justice

  • Louise Jevens

    Chief Information Officer and Head of Operations

  • Neil Ward

    Head of Transparency,  Head of European Affairs

  • David Gilbride

    Head of Immigration Service Delivery

  • Rachel Woods

    Head of Legislation

  • Ben Ryan

    Head of Policy, Policy Division

  • Yvonne Furey

    Head of Corporate

  • Andrew Munro

    Head of Legislation for Civil Justice,  Head of Policy for Civil Justice

  • Stjohn O'Connor

    Head of Civil Governance, Governance Division

  • Deirdre Meenan

    Assistant Secretary, Security and Northern Ireland

  • Richard Dixon

    Director, International Protection Office

  • Carole Sullivan

    Head of Service Delivery

  • Deirdre McDonnell

    Head of Governance for Civil Justice

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Department of Justice

Address:
51 St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, D02 HK52
Website:
www.gov.ie/justice/
Email:
info@justice.ie
Phone number:
00 353 1 602 8202
1800 221 227
Fax:
00 353 1 661 5461
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Smarter Travel Options for visiting us

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www.gov.ie/en/publication/59504-smarter-travel-options-for-visiting-us/
Summary:
Click the link above for information about Smarter Travel Options for visitors to 51 St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, D02 HK52

Access Officer

Address:
Department of Justice, 51 St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, D02 HK52
Website:
www.gov.ie/en/organisation-information/a209e7-access-officer/
Email:
accessofficer@justice.ie
Phone number:
00 353 1 602 8202

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