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	Priest in Tuam Archdiocese Settles Rape Claim Galway Bay September 27, 2010 http://www.galwaynews.ie/15207-priest-tuam-archdiocese-settles-rape-claim A priest - and former minister in the Tuam Archdiocese - who was accused of raping a pregnant woman has settled the case out of court. According to today's Irish Independent, a five-figure sum was paid to settle a High Court civil action. The rape allegations were withdrawn as part of the settlement agreement. The priest will now undergo a specialist assessment before a decision will be made regarding his future ministry.
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