Report reveals ‘shocking’ levels of abuse allegations at religious-run schools

Report reveals ‘shocking’ levels of abuse allegations at religious-run schools

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The transcript reveals the first-time disclosure of the scale of child sexual abuse allegations in schools run by religious orders in Ireland. It reports 2,395 allegations across over 300 schools in 22 counties, involving 884 alleged abusers from 42 religious orders. The shocking level of abuse has led to the establishment of a Commission of investigation, as approved by the Cabinet.

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In how many counties were the allegations reported?

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What was the reaction to the level of abuse disclosed in the report?

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