Ireland’s story, warts and all: Uncovering chilling truths

It would be foolish to imagine that, even after two decades of painful unearthing that we are aware of the all of the horrors inflicted on vulnerable children entrusted to religious organisations.

Ireland’s story, warts and all: Uncovering chilling truths

Some of those organisations left a legacy that remains incomprehensible, some left legacies they can be proud of.

All served principles unacceptable today. However, it would be dishonest to pretend they were not agents of this society or that they did not have society’s tacit endorsement.

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