Christian Brothers complete €6.8m contribution to redress fund
The religious organisation formally notified the Department of its intention to pay the money back in September.
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The religious organisation formally notified the Department of its intention to pay the money back in September.
The majority of the money will go to the fund, while €429,000 is to be paid to the National Children’s Hospital.
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Damian O’Farrell was married with children when he learned that the man who repeatedly abused him when he was 12 was still teaching children.
The Christian Brothers deny acting unconscionably over the sale of part of the school playing grounds.
The land has already been zoned for housing.
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The decision to sell off the pitches has been described as “completely unacceptable”.
The Board of Management only found out about the plans last week.
The religious groups say falling property prices are the reason only 14% of the total costs have been paid.
The Christian Brothers school in Clonmel gives priority to students whose fathers were past pupils – and it’s being argued that this is discriminatory against Travellers.
The NBSCCCI said the files they read left them in no doubt that a “great number of children were seriously abused by Brothers”.
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The family of Brother Gerard Dillon want the BAI to investigate allegations made against the deceased Brother in light of the controversy over the false allegations against Fr Kevin Reynolds.
Diarmuid Martin says that while there is no general “anti-Catholic bias” in the media, it must learn from the errors made within RTÉ.
The State broadcaster has set out its reply to claims by the family of the now-deceased Br Ger Dillon that Prime Time made incorrect and unsubstantiated claims about the Christian Brother.
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John Stokes, 13, was rejected from the school in Clonmel because his father was not a past pupil.