Irish abuse survivors deserve top billing during Pope Francis visit

It was only in the years afterwards that the burden of the project really became apparent. 

I remember thinking then that if I never heard another word about clerical sex abuse if would be too soon.

This followed a number of years of journalistic work trying to unearth the havoc that had been wreaked by Fr Sean Fortune in Wexford and before him Fr Brendan Smyth and a few others in between.