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with statutory bodies such as the Garda Siochána, Department <strong>of</strong> Agriculture<br />
and Food and veterinary staff and local authorities, and has endeavoured to<br />
build relationships with bodies such as the IFA. The society is also represented<br />
internationally through its active membership <strong>of</strong> both Eurogroup for animal<br />
welfare and the World Society for the Protection <strong>of</strong> Animals.<br />
Irish Society for the Prevention <strong>of</strong> Cruelty to Children – ISPCC<br />
29 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2<br />
Tel: (01) 676 7960, 9.00am – 5.30pm Mon to Fri<br />
Freephone Childline: 1800 666 666, 24 hours Fax: (01) 678 9012<br />
Email: ispcc@ispcc.ie Web: www.ispcc.ie<br />
The ISPCC exists to ensure that all children are given the opportunity to<br />
experience love and happiness, to stop discrimination and exclusion <strong>of</strong><br />
children and to end cruelty and injustice to children. Operates four key<br />
services: Childline, a freephone helpline; Leanbh, a service for children and<br />
parents who beg on the streets; Childfocus, counselling service for children<br />
aged 12 and under; and 4me, a mentoring and counselling service for<br />
children aged 13 to 18.<br />
Publications: Quarterly newsletter; a range <strong>of</strong> publications for parents,<br />
children and pr<strong>of</strong>essionals – see listings available on website.<br />
Irish Special School Sports Council<br />
c/o Chairman (Joe McCarthy), Catherine McAuley School, Ashbourne<br />
Avenue, SCR, Limerick<br />
Tel: (061) 228 281 Fax: (061) 227 816<br />
Email: joemack1@eircom.net Web: www.isssc.ie<br />
A voluntary organisation that arranges sporting and cultural activities for<br />
pupils attending member schools. Member schools are those designated as<br />
schools for pupils with mild general learning disabilities (approximately 32<br />
schools catering for over 3,000 students). The Council operates on several<br />
levels: school, regional, national and sometimes international.<br />
Irish Sports Council, The<br />
Top Floor, Block A, Westend Office Park, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15<br />
Tel: (01) 860 8800, 9.00am – 5.00pm Fax: (01) 240 7777<br />
Email: info@irishsportscouncil.ie Web: www.irishsportscouncil.ie<br />
Statutory body with responsibility for encouraging the promotion,<br />
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