More than 150 people have contacted gardaí about sexual abuse at schools run by religious order
To date, “over 150″ people have contacted An Garda following revelations in the 2022 RTÉ radio documentary Blackrock Boys about sexual abuse. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA
According to the Garda Press Office, “files in respect of 14 victims” have been submitted to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions since the documentary was broadcast. About 50 individual restorative justice meetings have taken place to date with face-to-face meetings between abuse survivors and those who currently run the Spiritan congregation.
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