Watchdog criticises former bishop as Diocese of Elphin commended

A former bishop has been criticised for unsatisfactory responses to child abuse allegations and risky behaviour of priests.

Watchdog criticises former bishop as Diocese of Elphin commended

A former bishop has been criticised for unsatisfactory responses to child abuse allegations and risky behaviour of priests.

A watchdog review of the Diocese of Clogher, which straddles the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, found opportunities to prevent attacks in the past were consistently missed when concerns were raised.

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