Organisation: National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland

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Gaps in information hampers dealing with child safety claims

The National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland has warned against complacency when it comes to child safety following a slight increase in the number of allegations notified to it.

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Press ombudsman rejects ex-priest's complaints

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No change among religious orders in protecting children

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Abuse priest ‘had access to minors in 2000s’

Age of priests is no excuse

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Forgive ‘mistakes’ of abuser priests, urges Church group

Watchdog criticises former bishop as Diocese of Elphin commended

A former bishop has been criticised for unsatisfactory responses to child abuse allegations and risky behaviour of priests.

Wed, 24 Apr, 2013

18 priests in Diocese of Limerick accused of abuse, report reveals

Allegations of abuse were made against 18 priests of the Diocese of Limerick between 1975 and March of this year.

Wed, 05 Sep, 2012

Six child protection reports due

Six separate reports on child protection measures in Catholic dioceses in Ireland will be published today.

Wed, 30 Nov, 2011

Six child protection reports due

Six separate reports on child protection measures in Catholic dioceses in Ireland will be published tomorrow.

Tue, 29 Nov, 2011

I was sworn to secrecy over priest's abuse, says woman

The Catholic Church faced further allegations of mishandling child sex abuse in Ireland today after claims that a girl abused by a priest was sworn to secrecy in an out-of-court settlement as recently as 2000.

Thu, 18 Mar, 2010

Brady: Sex abuse crisis not limited to our Church

IRISH bishops have told Pope Benedict of the devastation caused by child sex abuse, while victims still demand top-level resignations over the subsequent cover-up.

Wed, 17 Feb, 2010