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Ferns paid out €8m to victims of child abuse

CHILD abuse claims have cost the Diocese of Ferns more than €8 million, the bishop of the diocese, Dr Denis Brennan, has confirmed.

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Catholics face €26m bill for clerical child sex abuse
CLERICAL child sex abuse will cost Ireland’s four million Catholics €26 million over the next five years.

Wed, 23 Mar, 2005

Sunday Mass collections may pay for clerical abuse claims

SUNDAY Mass collections may be used to help meet clerical abuse costs which are expected to reach €25 million over the next five years.

Sat, 19 Mar, 2005

Bishop ‘regrets’ disquiet caused by sex abuse fund scandal

The Bishop of Derry has expressed regret at the “disquiet” caused after parish money was paid into a fund for victims of clerical sex abuse without consultation.

Thu, 24 Feb, 2005

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CHILD sex abuse victims seeking compensation from the Catholic Church will not have full access to its property porfolio worth billions of euro.

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