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Tusla relying on ‘flimsy grounds’ to justify redacting records and birth certs

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Tusla relying on ‘flimsy grounds’ to justify redacting records and birth certs

Adoption campaigners have labelled Tusla ‘worse than nuns’ saying that information that was routinely released is now routinely being withheld, writes Conall Ó Fátharta.

More than 950 children’s remains sent for medical research to UCD, Trinity and Royal College of Surgeons, report finds

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More than 950 children’s remains sent for medical research to UCD, Trinity and Royal College of Surgeons, report finds
‘Fundamental deficits’ in how Scouting Ireland protects children

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‘Fundamental deficits’ in how Scouting Ireland protects children
State’s U-turn on illegal adoptions

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State’s U-turn on illegal adoptions
State spends €11m caring for just 11 children

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State spends €11m caring for just 11 children
McCabe scandal leaves them bruised and battered

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McCabe scandal leaves them bruised and battered
Conflicting accounts from Zappone and Kenny in McCabe’s case
Conflicting accounts from Zappone and Kenny in McCabe’s case

The Children’s Minister has given a conflicting account of when the Taoiseach first became aware that Tusla had involvement in Sgt Maurice McCabe’s case.

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