Bereavement Charities
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A Little Lifetime
A Little Lifetime has online meetups and offers counselling. Be aware: parents say the meetings can be very heavy as they are filled with stories of loss. They also say that the counselling can feel rushed or focussed on problem solving.
They support all kinds of child loss.
A Little Lifetime has a dads only support group
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First Light
First light offers free therapy sessions for baby and child loss. You can refer yourself and they will find a therapist near you. The therapists are not directly employed by First Light
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Féileacáin
Feileacain hold support meetings for stillbirth and neonatal death. Meetings are online as well as set dates in-person around the country.
They have a dads football team and befriender programme
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Anam Cara
Child loss at any age. Online and in-person meetups across Ireland. They also hold seminars and have a podcast. Resources for bereaved siblings too