Taoiseach before Child Abuse Commission

The Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has told the Child Abuse Commission that the treatment of children in Irish industrial schools was unjustified.

The Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has told the Child Abuse Commission that the treatment of children in Irish industrial schools was unjustified.

Giving evidence to the commission this morning, Mr Ahern said these children were let down by the State.

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