Abuse claims see Cloyne diocese priest defrocked

Another priest in the diocese of Cloyne has been defrocked by the Vatican because of child sex abuse allegations.

Abuse claims see Cloyne diocese priest defrocked

Two women complained to the diocese in 2009 that the priest had abused them when they were minors and he was placed on administrative leave.

Gardaí investigated the complaints but the DPP chose not to prosecute.

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