Priest suspended amid rape allegations

The Catholic Church tonight suspended a priest at the centre of rape allegations.

Priest suspended amid rape allegations
Thu, 27 Oct, 2005 - 19:51

The Catholic Church tonight suspended a priest at the centre of rape allegations.

The unnamed priest had been carrying out his parish duties in the Diocese of Tuam in County Galway while Gardaí investigated allegations from a woman that she had been raped by him.

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