Submissions from Grace's legal team 'not included in any way' in Farrelly Commission report

Grace is the pseudonym of a woman now in her 40s, who has been in the care of the State all her life. Grace resided with Family X between the ages of 10 and 30, a period spanning 1989 until her move to residential care in 2009. File picture: iStock

The legal team who represented Grace, the profoundly intellectually disabled woman at the centre of the recently published Farrelly Commission report, has claimed none of the "extensive" submissions it made on her behalf were included "in any way" in the final outcome of the €13m investigation.

Grace is the pseudonym of a woman now in her 40s, who has been in the care of the State all her life. Grace has profound intellectual disabilities and is non-verbal. Grace resided with Family X between the ages of 10 and 30, a period spanning 1989 until her move to residential care in 2009.