Fr Brendan Smyth said he 'may have abused hundreds of children'

A notorious paedophile priest told a doctor he had sexually abused hundreds of children, an inquiry has heard.

Fr Brendan Smyth said he 'may have abused hundreds of children'

A notorious paedophile priest told a doctor he had sexually abused hundreds of children, an inquiry has heard.

Fr Brendan Smyth made the admission in February 1994 - the year he was jailed for his crimes.

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