IRELAND
Impartial Reporter
Sarah Saunderson
Published 25 Apr 2013
There are currently six civil cases involving allegations of clerical child abuse pending in the Clogher diocese, the Bishop of Clogher the Very Rev. Liam MacDaid has said.
While the “vast majority are historical”, it has emerged that a most recent allegation came to light as recently as two years ago.
A report released yesterday (Wednesday) on behalf of the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland (NBSCCCI) draws “a line between the practice of this diocese today and some of the practice which existed previously”.
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