Lyra has become an ambassador for Safe Ireland’s new campaign to highlight gender-based violence and the need for better services
Cork singer Lyra on domestic violence: ‘We have all heard the stories, but it’s now about getting the action’
On the campaign’s goals, Cork-born singer Lyra said, “It would be great if this could be the opportunity where people get together and decide let’s make a space for this, let’s make a safe space in our community for those people .” ‘Lots of guests got tattooed’: Jack Reynor and best man Sam Keeley on his wedding, making speeches and remaining friendsI went to the cinema to see Small Things Like These. By the time I emerged I had concluded the film was crapEmphasising the need for local supports, Lyra said she felt there was lack of awareness of this which needs to be addressed nationally.
Airbnb is donating €200,000 in support of Safe Home, Safe Pathways projects, having contributed over €600,000 to Safe Ireland since 2020 to provide direct survivor ‘flee fund’ financial support, a national network frontline services conference and amplify the company’s provision of direct emergency hotel accommodation during the pandemic.
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