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By Christine Bohan Thursday 18 Jan 2018, 7:29 PM

Jan 18th 2018, 7:29 PM 12,688 Views 14 Comments

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Sergeant Maurice McCabe

Image: Laura Hutton

Sergeant Maurice McCabe

Image: Laura Hutton

THE DISCLOSURES TRIBUNAL is investigating one of the most significant scandals faced by An Garda Síochána.

Supreme Court judge Peter Charleton is overseeing the inquiry into allegations that senior gardaí sought to smear whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe.

Charleton has emphasised that he wants the Tribunal to be efficient and effective, saying that he has no “preconceived notions” about the outcome.

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