Tusla report on its involvement with Kyran and the Durnin family raises issues of concern, says Minister
On Monday, security sources denied reports the investigation had stalled and said gardaí were going through a large amount of childcare documents and public tip-offs relating to the case. Investigators were “taking stock” and “consolidating” leads, sources said.had asked that it not be published and that “from what I’ve seen there are elements that are of concern in terms of the overall State response”.
Sources have said the school was informed at the time he was transferring to a school in Northern Ireland. Gardaí said they had received a large number of tip-offs from the public that were all being investigated. Investigators have urged anyone with information on Kyran, even if they think it may not be relevant, to make contact with their local station.
Investigators are also continuing to examine health, education and childcare records relating to Kyran and his family for clues about his last contact with authorities.In 2021 and 2022 Tusla officials made “significant efforts” to provide supports to Kyran and his family. However, during that time, they “received no referrals of concern either through child protection welfare services or our educational support services”, she said.
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