Domestic violence exhibition opens as HSE reveals incidence rate

MORE than 1,100 Cork women were victims of domestic violence last year, according to figures released by the Health Service Executive (HSE).

An international poster exhibition will open in the city library tomorrow intended to highlight the shocking levels of abuse suffered by women.

The 365 International Poster Exhibition, featuring posters from more than 30 countries, aims to develop awareness of the occurrence of domestic violence and its impact on those affected.