I Need A Bed For Tonight
Accessing Emergency Accommodation
If you are homeless and need a bed immediately, the first thing you will need to do is get in touch with your Local Authority in order to be eligible for homeless services. Your Local Authority will approve you for services and will refer you to the appropriate emergency accommodation providers.
If you need emergency accommodation, the details for the relevant local authorities are below.
Address: City Hall, College Road, Galway
Contact Number: 091 894372
Opening Hours: 9am – 4pm (Monday to Friday)
An Out of Hours Service is also available and is provided by COPE Galway. The contact number for this service is 1800 788 887 (free-phone).
Address: Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway
Call: 091 509300
Opening Hours: 9:30am – 1pm (Monday to Friday)
- COPE Galway Families
Phone: (091) 527 571
Email: [email protected] - COPE Galway Day Centre
Phone (091) 525259
Email: [email protected] - Samaritans
Phone: 116 123 (24 hrs) - Pieta House Suicide Helpline
Phone: 1800 247 247 (24 hrs) - Helplink Mental Health
Phone: (091) 759 887
Email: [email protected] - Traveller Counselling Services
Phone: 087 6379074 - COPE Domestic Violence Refuge and Support
Phone: (091) 565 985 (24 hrs) - Rape Crisis Centre
Phone: 091 564 800
Helpline: 1800 355 355
Email: [email protected]
Monday-Friday 8am-7pm, Saturday- 9am-4pm - Woman’s Aid
Phone: 1800 341 900 (Every day 10am-10pm)
Email: [email protected] - Other helpful websites
reachout.com
spunout.ie
yourmentalhealth.ie - Garda Confidential Helpline
Phone: 1800 666 111
If you are homeless, rough sleeping or at risk of becoming homeless you need to present to the Housing Office in your Municipal District between the hours of 9am and 5pm (closed for lunch 1-2pm). For assistance outside of these hours please present at your local Garda station
If you are Homeless you may contact the Housing Department at 090 6637100 or alternatively you may present at the Housing Department, Áras an Chontae, Roscommon to seek assistance.