€500k memorial to abuse victims at planning stage

A memorial to the victims of institutional child abuse is still in the planning process.

€500k memorial to abuse victims at planning stage

The €500,000 project was recommended in the 2009 Ryan report into abuse at industrial schools and other institutions. A planning application was submitted to Dublin City Council in October for a site at the rear of the Garden of Remembrance, Parnell Square, Dublin.

A group representing Magdalene Laundries survivors has called for a memorial to the women.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited