National school sex abuse victim: We have been abandoned by the State
Despite a number of statements by successive ministers, an overhaul of the scheme has been implemented, leaving victims with nowhere to turn. Picture: Pexels
Victims of child sexual abuse in Irish national schools have been abandoned by the state, according to one of those affected.
The revealed last month that just 16 out of a potential 210 payments have been made in the last six years to people who took legal action against the State over school child sexual abuse.
