Raising concerns: How a sex offender was able to stay working with young people

Questions linger over how former Christian brother Edward Bryan, jailed last month for sexual offences, remained working with young offenders for so long - and whether it should have been handled differently, writes Noel Baker

North Monastery Secondary School, where Bryan taught

Questions linger over how former Christian brother Edward Bryan, jailed last month for sexual offences, remained working with young offenders for so long — and whether the matter should have been handled differently, writes Noel Baker

North Monastery Secondary School, where Bryan taught

Edward Bryan has been described as friendly, affable, enigmatic. He has been a teacher, a chaplain, a Christian Brother.

Judge Seán Ó Donnabháin, in 2013 sentencing: “There is no shred of remorse in this, not a shred of remorse.”