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How to Ask for Help When You Feel Unsafe

Feeling unsafe but worried you are “making a fuss”? This practical guide for people in Ireland explains when to trust your instincts, how to ask staff, bystanders and Gardaí for...

How to Ask for Help When You Feel Unsafe

Feeling unsafe but worried you are “making a fuss”? This practical guide for people in Ireland explains when to trust your instincts, how to ask staff, bystanders and Gardaí for...

Personal Safety in Ireland: How Boundaries Help Prevent Escalation

Personal Safety in Ireland: How Boundaries Help...

In busy city centres, safety often depends on the small moments before anything goes wrong. Clear boundaries, steady body language, and a confident voice can help prevent a situation from...

Personal Safety in Ireland: How Boundaries Help...

In busy city centres, safety often depends on the small moments before anything goes wrong. Clear boundaries, steady body language, and a confident voice can help prevent a situation from...

Pepper Spray in Ireland: What You Absolutely Need to Know

Pepper Spray in Ireland: What You Absolutely Ne...

Every month, thousands of Irish people search online for terms like “pepper spray Ireland” or “mace spray,” driven by a desire to feel safe while commuting, running, or walking at...

Pepper Spray in Ireland: What You Absolutely Ne...

Every month, thousands of Irish people search online for terms like “pepper spray Ireland” or “mace spray,” driven by a desire to feel safe while commuting, running, or walking at...

Introducing Car Safety Essentials to Fortfyr

Introducing Car Safety Essentials to Fortfyr

We’ve expanded FORTFYR with a new car safety category for Ireland, starting with two proven vehicle escape tools from LifeHammer. Designed and made in the Netherlands, these car safety tools...

Introducing Car Safety Essentials to Fortfyr

We’ve expanded FORTFYR with a new car safety category for Ireland, starting with two proven vehicle escape tools from LifeHammer. Designed and made in the Netherlands, these car safety tools...

Do You Want to Be a Statistic?

Do You Want to Be a Statistic?

Ireland remains one of the safest countries in Europe, with only 1–2 people per 1,000 recorded as victims of assault or threats each year. But statistics do not matter when...

Do You Want to Be a Statistic?

Ireland remains one of the safest countries in Europe, with only 1–2 people per 1,000 recorded as victims of assault or threats each year. But statistics do not matter when...

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Don’t Let Safety Slip: What You Need to Know in...

Ireland has seen worrying headlines in 2025, but most visits remain safe. Here’s how to stay alert, avoid risk, and enjoy Ireland with confidence.

Don’t Let Safety Slip: What You Need to Know in...

Ireland has seen worrying headlines in 2025, but most visits remain safe. Here’s how to stay alert, avoid risk, and enjoy Ireland with confidence.