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Monday 10:30am - 1pm 2pm - 5pm Tuesday 9:30am - 1pm 2pm - 5pm Wednesday 9:30am - 1pm Thursday 9:30am - 1pm 2pm - 5pm Friday 9:30am - 1pm 2pm - 5pm

Doras

Doras is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation working to support and promote the rights of all migrants and refugees living in Ireland.

Registered Charity Number: 20050177 Doras is an independent non-governmental organisation based in Limerick, that provides advice, information and support to people from a migrant background in the Mid-West region and further afield. Doras is registered as a company and has charitable status.

31/08/2026

Human trafficking can happen in many forms, including forced work, sexual exploitation and being forced to commit crime.

🔗Join our online information session on Monday 15 September at 6 pm to learn how to recognise the warning signs, respond safely, and access support and protection.

Register at: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/umwlci0rRmCIOC2b2z4mfw

For urgent help, call 999 or 112.
For confidential reporting: Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or [email protected].

28/08/2026

Do you want to learn more about bank accounts in Ireland? Need help understanding social welfare and want tips on how to save money, manage your income and expenditure?

Then sign up to our free Managing Money classes starting on 9th September: 👉email [email protected] or scan the QR code to express your interest.

Classes will be held at Grow, in Henry Street, Limerick City Centre.

26/08/2026

First day of Flavours Without Borders!

Delicious empanadas and ceviche, Salsa and Bachata, and our city coming together to celebrate the rich diversity of Limerick’s communities. ❤️

At a time when racism and division can make communities feel excluded and afraid, we choose to come together, to share food, dance, be curious about our differences and celebrate what we have in common.

Diversity makes us stronger, and there is always room at the table for everyone.

24/08/2026

📣Important information for Ukrainians🇺🇦

If you are currently availing of State accommodation, you must apply until September 11 to remain in the accommodation depending on your circumstances. More information on the slides or on our website: https://doras.org/news/important-information-ukrainians-apply-september-11

21/08/2026

Doras has written to Ministers Jim O'Callaghan (Justice) and James Lawless (Higher Education) calling on them to ensure Gaza students who were awarded scholarships are given the opportunity to come to Ireland to start their university courses.

19/08/2026

Looking for somewhere to get a tasty bite on your lunch break in the city?🥗

Join us for three days of international food and music from the communities that call Limerick home.

Where: Outside Doras’ office in The Crescent, City Centre (V94 P281)
When: Wednesday 26, Thursday 27 & Friday 28 August
Time: 12–2pm

From Mexican and Chilean food stalls to free samples of food from Ukraine, Italy, Brazil, Palestine, Algeria, Iran, Syria, Montenegro, Spain and Ireland – all lovingly prepared by local communities.

Come and taste flavours without borders!🍜

17/08/2026

Do you employ international workers? Would you like a taster session on employment permits and labour market access rules?

Register now for our free online session and learn about employment permits, labour market access, cultural awareness in the workplace, and other supports for your diverse team.

Limited spaces available. 🔗Register now: https://tinyurl.com/dorasemployers26

11/08/2026

Cultural differences can sometimes be misunderstood. What may appear as disengagement, impoliteness or disinterest may simply reflect different cultural norms and communication styles.

At Doras’ Intercultural Awareness Training, we explore how culture can shape communication and workplace interactions, and share practical tools to help organisations foster more inclusive environments where everyone feels understood and valued.

Find out more about our training modules at 🔗doras.org/training or get in touch at ✉️[email protected] to make an enquiry.

07/08/2026

Meet Doras – an Irish NGO based in Limerick City and one of the six partners in the H:OUSE Project.

Doras supports migrants, refugees and people seeking asylum through programmes focused on education, employment, health and wellbeing, immigration and residency, specialised victim support, and community sponsorship.

Community sponsorship is a community-led approach to welcoming and resettling refugee families. Doras has helped establish local sponsorship groups made up of regular people who come together and raise funds, secure housing, and support families as they settle into their new communities, helping them learn English, access healthcare, enrol children in school, find employment, and build new lives.

As a partner in the H:OUSE Project, Doras has shared its expertise in developing successful community sponsorship programmes, recruiting and supporting local group members, and strengthening community-led integration.

Learn more about Doras: www.doras.org

03/08/2026

What a wonderful day we had exploring the Cliffs of Moher and Lahinch together!

Participants enjoyed the breathtaking views at the Cliffs of Moher before spending the afternoon in the seaside town of Lahinch, where there was time to relax, explore the beach, share a meal, and connect with one another.

Bringing people from diverse backgrounds together, the trip provided an opportunity to experience one of Ireland's most iconic landmarks while fostering new friendships, meaningful connections, and a sense of belonging within our community.

A big thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the day so memorable!

Address

2 The Crescent
Limerick
V94P281

Opening Hours

Monday	10:30am - 1pm
	2pm - 5pm
Tuesday	9:30am - 1pm
	2pm - 5pm
Wednesday	9:30am - 1pm
Thursday	9:30am - 1pm
	2pm - 5pm
Friday	9:30am - 1pm
	2pm - 5pm

Telephone

+353830802378

Website

http://www.doras.org/

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