Dylan Johnston has just started a free gambling addiction counselling service at Southill Family Resource Centre Gambling support counsellor Dylan Johnston is based at the Southill Family Resource Centre two days each week - on Thursdays and Fridays Nick Rabbitts 15 Jan 2026 7:59 PM Email: nick@limerickleader.ie ANYONE who watched the darts, or indeed any other sporting event over Christmas would have been struck by the sheer number and visibility of gambling advertisements. And with adverts...

Safer Gambling Awareness Week ran from 17–23 November. On Friday morning, we opened the doors of Southill Family Resource Centre from 10 am to 12 pm for a drop-in coffee morning. The kettle was on, the biscuits were ready, but nobody came. As I stood in that empty room, I thought: “This silence tells the real story. Gambling harm is still one of Limerick’s most hidden struggles, wrapped in shame and silence.” Earlier in the week, I had delivered an interactive workshop at Coolmine Mid West....

SOUTHILL Family Resource Centre offers a new counselling service to support individuals struggling with gambling addiction in the local community. ADVERTISEMENT - CONTINUE READING BELOW The service is organised to support individuals and loved ones affected by gambling addiction. Fully funded by Gambling Awareness Trust, the free and confidential service is one of 20 similar programmes being provided through family resources centres across Ireland. The new service has been launched in...