Quinn: €200m more or sign over schools

RELIGIOUS orders have been told to either pay another €200 million towards the cost of compensating the victims of child abuse or sign over schools to public ownership.

Quinn: €200m more or sign over schools
Wed, 06 Jul, 2011 - 01:00
Conor Ryan and Conall Ó Fátharta

Education Minister Ruairi Quinn wrote to the orders to demand showdown talks and said he was disappointed with their contribution.

The orders have offered €348m worth of land and cash on top of the €128m they paid as part of the 2002 indemnity deal.

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