THE first complaint of sexual abuse against the former principal of Carrignavar College and Cork GAA selector, Fr Donncha Mac Cárthaigh, was investigated by his brother, who was then the head of his order in Ireland.

COLÁISTE an Chroi Naofa in Carrignavar was situated on a 300-acre lush farming estate, complete with dairy herd and manmade lake, 12 kilometres north of Cork city.