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Cabinet agrees to set up statutory inquiry into sexual abuse in schools
By MÃcheál Lehane - RTE News - 03.09.2024 - [IRELAND] - [Public Inquiry] The Cabinet has agreed to establish a commission of...
Sep 3, 2024
Cabinet may approve publication of report into sexual abuse in schools
By Paul Cunningham - RTE News - 03/09/2024 - [IRELAND] - [Public Inquiry] A lengthy report into sexual abuse in boarding and day schools...
Sep 2, 2024
Even now we are not believed. We have to use the word 'alleged' which I really hate.
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 25/08/2024 - [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] An Alleged Victims of Michael Shine has said that he will...
Aug 25, 2024
Victim says he skipped necessary medical treatment because of fears over Michael Shine
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 22/08/2024 [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] A MAN WHO suffered massive burns during a bomb attack...
Aug 22, 2024
Why was Michael Shine allowed abuse me even though other people knew?
By Kitty Holland - The Irish Times - 21/08/2024 - [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] Gerard Murray (52) can still remember how Michael Shine’s...
Aug 21, 2024
Radio Interview – Aired 20.08.2024
Radio interview with Morning Ireland outlining a victims personal experience of sexual abuse. As well as his journey to seek justice and...
Aug 20, 2024
Radio Interview – Aired 23.03.2025
RTE Radio 1 interview outlining a victim's personal experience of sexual abuse by Michael Shine and his journey for justice. He hopes...
Aug 20, 2024
60 years on from the first alleged Sexual Assaults by the disgraced doctor Michael Shine. A group of victims speak out for the first time.
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 19/08/2024 - [IRELAND] A group calling for a public inquiry into one of Ireland’s most prolific...
Aug 19, 2024
Meeting sought with Justice Minister over call for public inquiry on Michael Shine #PublicInquiry
By Ruth O'Connell - LMFM News - 19/08/2024 - [IRELAND] Dignity4Patients is seeking a Commission of Investigation similar to the South...
Aug 19, 2024
'He was too revered': Victim believes Shine's crimes against children were overlooked
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 19/08/2024 - [IRELAND] Ian Armstrong believes Michael Shine’s sexual crimes against young boys went...
Aug 19, 2024
Michael Shine was convicted for assaulting 9 boys. But that’s not the full story...
By Sinead O'Carroll - The Journal - 19/08/2024 - [IREALND] - [Michael Shine] Michael Shine is one of those names that you probably...
Aug 19, 2024
'I shouldn't have to waive my anonymity but the truth matters' Larry Torris insists that a #PublicInquiry into the events that surround Shine’s reign of terror is essential
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 19/08/2024 - [IRELAND] One of Michael Shine’s youngest alleged victims says he doesn’t believe in...
Aug 19, 2024
Louth man was asked by Gardai to apologise to Michael Shine after reporting abuse
By Alison Comyn - Drogheda Independent - 25.02.2024 - [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] A Louth man, who says he was asked by gardai to write a...
Feb 25, 2024
Radio Interview – Aired 22.02.2024
LMFM radio interview on the EU Victims of Crime Day, highlighting the closure of justice pathways to many victims of Dr. Michael Shine...
Feb 22, 2024
Notorious paedophile doctor branded ‘Ireland’s Jimmy Savile’ has over 300 victims as demands for full public inquiry
By John Kierans - The Irish Sun - 22/02/2024 [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] The Dignity4Patients group represents over 300 people who allege...
Feb 22, 2024
Further call for public enquiry into disgraced surgeon Michael Shine on EU Victims’ Day
By Alison Comyn - Irish Independent - 22.02.2024 - [IRELAND] On EU Day for Victims of Crime, victims of Michael Shine, former surgeon at...
Feb 22, 2024
Dignity4Patients - Press Statement 22.02.2024
ON EU DAY FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME, VICTIMS OF MICHAEL SHINE, FORMER SURGEON AT OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL IN DROGHEDA, PLEAD WITH...
Feb 21, 2024
Ex-Terenure College coach appeals consecutive sentences for sex abuse
By Ryan Dunne - The Irish Times - 12.02.2024 - [IRELAND] - [John McClean] The State has urged the Court of Appeal to consider whether...
Feb 12, 2024
Officials Admit Failings In Doctor Abuse Investigation
By Maxine Bernstein - Oregon Live - 07/02/2024 - [USA] - [David Farley] The lead West Linn police detective assigned to investigate...
Feb 7, 2024
Arizona law proposal would let public know more about doctor misconduct.
By Andrew Ford - Aziona Republic - 24.01.2024 - [USA] - [PREVENTION] One state lawmaker is stalling a reform that would let Arizonans see...
Jan 24, 2024
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