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August 2008 ArchivesResponse to Eugene Murphy's article- Irish ExaminerMay we refer to Eugene Murphy's article in the Irish Examiner dated 30th August 2008 in response to Hermann Kelly's outrageous column in the Irish Examiner dated 21st August 2008. It should be quite clear to Eugene Murphy that the... Columnist's line on false claims insults victims of institutional abuse Saturday, August 30, 2008 Irish ExaminerI REFER to Hermann Kelly's outrageous column (August 21) alleging fleecing of taxpayers and fraudulent claims before the Residential Institutions Redress Board. It is painfully clear Mr Kelly has no experience of the standards... Opus Dei's parish in Dublin Madam, - The decision to entrust a parish in affluent Dublin 4 to Opus Dei seems provocative, for at least two reasons. Some of the most powerful and influential people in Ireland will now come under the direct care... Controversial group 'simply doing work of God' By John Cooney Saturday August 30 2008 Archbishop Martin has taken the surprise move of bringing the controversial and highly conservative Opus Dei religious movement into the mainstream of parish life in Dublin on account of a shortage... False claims ruin innocent livesThursday, August 28, 2008 Irish Examiner ALLIANCE Victim Support has spent many years trying to help victims of abuse by campaigning, advocating on their behalf and introducing them to the services they need. We, like so many others, are absolutely... Top Lancashire Detective Leading Jersey Abuse ProbeLancashire Telegraph, Wednesday 27th August 2008A DETECTIVE who has handled some of East Lancashire's biggest crime cases is to head up the investigation into child abuse in Jersey.Police on the island are set to unveil the appointment of Detective Superintendent... Columnist strikes a blow for Irish human rightsTHREE cheers for Hermann Kelly for his column on the Residential Institutions Redress Board (August 21). It is about time someone had the courage to say it. One cannot hand out a bagful of money (average payout €76,000), ask for... Damages Claims For Jersey Abuse 'Blocked' UK Independent, by Robert Verkaik, Law EditorTuesday, 26 August 2008 [ The lawyer for "victims" of child abuse in Jersey wants to set up a Redress scheme based on the Irish one. ] Claims for compensation by victims of... Jersey Probe: No Charges For Couple Press Association - Tuesday, August 26 2008A couple arrested by Jersey police as part of the historic abuse inquiry will not face charges because of a lack of evidence, the island's Attorney General said.The 70-year-old man and 69-year-old woman... Jersey Probe: No Charges For Couple Press Association - Tuesday, August 26 2008A couple arrested by Jersey police as part of the historic abuse inquiry will not face charges because of a lack of evidence, the island's Attorney General said.The 70-year-old man and 69-year-old woman... Taxpayers fleeced and reputations ruined by false child abuse claimsAdded on August 22, 2008by Hermann Kelly in Irish Examiner Thursday 21/8/08 Two weeks ago in a Dublin criminal court an ex-Christian Brother was acquitted of all sexual-abuse charges reigned against him by six accusers, all former residents of a... Roving "Survivor" advisor! MICK WATERS AND JERSEY ABUSERegarding Mick Waters "lengthy and emotional meetings" with Jersey "survivors", I would urge anyone interested to check out the website www.ultimatedisposal.com where they will find plenty of lengthy and emotional articles by Mr. Waters and... The Bishop and the Dancing Girls: Cornelius Lucey in Kenya This is an extract from an article in The Irish Catholic on 7 August 2008 - "Setting the Record Straight" by Fr James Good.SUMMARY: Fr James Good details events surrounding his 1968 suspension [by Bishop Lucey] in the wake... CBS Salthill - Co. GalwaySPECULATION We have received a great many calls as to the High Court Case against the CBS Salthill. Co Galway. Much of the speculation is centred on the evidence given or made available to the court and whether this... We Must Support The Jersey Survivors [ The repulsive Victims Vocabulary is very strong here. "Survivors", "Traumatic Childhoods", "Trauma and Pain", "Trusted Sources of Support and Therapeutic Services". And of course the Compensation Mentality:"There is a need for independent funding to enable them to choose services... TEXAS POLYGAMY: More FLDS Custody Cases Could Be Dropped By Texas Disputes dismissed for lack of evidence; parents cooperatingDeseret News, August 8, 2008 by Ben WinslowTexas child welfare authorities will not say if they plan to drop more cases involving children taken in the raid on the Fundamentalist LDS Church's... Abuse Goes On Sunday Independent, May 30 1999[ These are two letters from the Sunday Independent nearly 10 years ago. Have things got better for children in the meantime - say in the area of crime or drink or drugs? Note the... BISHOP CORNELIUS LUCEY IN THE TURKANA DESERT (Extract from Obituary of Bishop Lucey) http://www.corkandross.org/priests.jsp?priestID=398 Bishop Lucey got the reputation of being one of Ireland's most outspoken churchmen and refused to be disturbed by controversy. He once said: "I am not surprised or upset when people are... Abuse inquiry: Bosses warned By Diane Simon POLICE are to alert the employers of three suspects in the historical child abuse inquiry of intelligence they have gathered about them. The move is being made to ensure that no children or vulnerable people with... BISHOP LUCEY, FATHER GOOD AND DOCTOR BROWNE[ Like John Charles McQuaid, Bishop Cornelius Lucey is one of our Irish "liberals" hate figures. However, unlike the Archbishop, he has not yet been accused of child abuse. ]Letter to Irish Times, 1st August, 2008 re The Legacy of... |