Missing USB stick holds personal data on child sex abuse survivors 

The encrypted device was lost in transit between two Department of Justice buildings located at Hanover Street and Haddington Road 

Bill Kenneally pleaded guilty to ten sample charges of abusing ten boys.

The risk of personal data contained on a USB stick of child sex abuse survivors of Waterford sports coach, Bill Kenneally, being accessed by unauthorised parties was considered “low”, according to the Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee

The loss of the device by the Hickson Commission, which is examining allegations of sex abuse by former sports coach, Bill Kenneally, was one of 130 data protection breaches involving sensitive information reported by the Department of Justice last year.