26 Cork and Ross priests were accused of abuse, report finds

An audit of child safeguarding practices at the diocese of Cork and Ross has found that 26 priests had allegations of abuse made against them between 1975 and 2011.

26 Cork and Ross priests were accused of abuse, report finds

An audit of child safeguarding practices at the diocese of Cork and Ross has found that 26 priests had allegations of abuse made against them between 1975 and 2011.

Three priests against whom allegations were made remain in ministry, while seven have retired.

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