By Mícheál Lehane - RTE News - 21.06.2023 The Taoiseach has said that safeguarding laws will be strengthened as soon as possible,...

By John Kierans - Irish Mirror - 02.06.2023 Three Gardai were investigated after being accused of trying to protect pervert Doctor...

By Alison Comyn - Drogheda Independent - 25/04/2023 Alleged sexual assault victims of former Drogheda surgeon Michael Shine have spoken...

By Shane Phelan - Irish Independent - 22.04.2023 [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] Men who say they were abused as children by paedophile...

By Carl O'Brien Irish Times 07/03/2023 Minister for Education Norma Foley has announced details of a “scoping inquiry” into allegations...

By Ian Begley Extra.ie 21/02/2023 A victims' support group expressed 'outrage' over a religious congregation's bid to withdraw funds for...

By Alison Comyn Drogheda Independent 21/02/2022 Outraged victims of sexual abuser surgeon Michael Shine are supporting the State in a...

By Pat Flanagan Irish Mirror 18/08/2022 A religious congregation is attempting to withdraw cash from a fund that was set up to pay for...

By Jack Horgan-Jones The Irish Times 18/02/2023 The State is fighting an effort from a religious congregation to withdraw funds put aside...

By Ailbhe Connelly - RTE News - 29/11/2022 Recent revelations about sexual abuse in private schools is a reminder that this type of abuse...

Abuse at Certain Educational Institutions: Statements Norma Foley Minister for Education (Deputy Norma Foley) I welcome the opportunity...

By Rory Carroll - The Guardian - 14.11.2022 It was a death foretold but the news still hit Ireland hard: Vicky Phelan, a terminally ill...

By Ailbhe Conneely - RTE Investigates - 11.11.2022 A survey has found that a fifth of adults who suffer abuse - including coercive...

By Catherine Reilly - The Medical Independent - 11.10.2022 The Irish Association of Social Workers (IASW) has raised concerns about the...

By Sean Murray - Irish Examiner - 04.10.2022 The Government is set to spend up to €16m on external investigations into allegations of...

By Paul Healy - Irish Mirror - 24.08.2022 Notorious paedophile surgeon Michael Shine has praised a decision by the DPP to drop 25 cases...

By Niamh McGovern - Drogheda Independent - 22.08.2022 Labour TD, Ged Nash has written to the Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, calling...

By Ruth O'Connell - LMFM - 20.08.2022 The former consultant was released from jail earlier this year after serving sentences for indecent...

By Eilish O Regan - Irish Independent - 19.08.2022 Survivors of child sexual abuse have said they are devastated after a decision by the...

By Eilish O Regan - - Irish Independent 19.08.2022 Survivors of child sexual abuse have said they are devastated after a decision by the...