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'Weaknesses all over the system': Call for review of 'State failures' in family rape case

The victims have questioned whether the fact that they are Travellers was a factor.

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Jun 16th 2020, 11:13 AM

Rapist (75) who abused sister and his seven daughters over 23-year period jailed for 20 years

From 1977 to 2000, James O’Reilly (75) subjected the young girls to “horrific” sexual abuse.

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Jun 15th 2020, 1:43 PM

Government set to meet pressurised women's refuge about funding

‘Respond’ will meet with the Government’s Tusla agency next week.

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Nov 12th 2014, 8:02 PM