Bereft Dublin faithful react to pope’s death ‘as if a relation died’
Several among congregation believe Francis an ‘important voice’ for tolerance and inclusivity
Whistleblower and families of sex abuse victims not interviewed for latest ‘Brandon’ case report
More than 40 intellectually disabled adults were abused in two HSE facilities in Stranorlar, Co Donegal
‘She wasn’t cared for. Who didn’t care for her? And why?’ Grace case report leaves questions unanswered
A whistleblower has described the investigation into the alleged abuse of a vulnerable young woman as Kafkaesque
Huge variations between hospitals in treatment of mental health emergencies
Children with psychosis and suicidality may be left for up to a week in emergency departments, unable to access appropriate care
Family of ‘Sarah’, allegedly sexually abused in foster home at centre of Grace case, left ‘potentially financially vulnerable’
Commission of investigation has agreed to cover ‘only a fraction’ of costs incurred participating in the inquiry
‘Grace’ final report finds evidence of serious neglect but not sexual or emotional abuse
Farrelly commission’s report, running to almost 2,000 pages, published on Tuesday
Who is Grace and why was a report on her care needed?
Grace was one of 47 children placed with a foster family and stayed there for 20 years despite credible allegations of abuse at the home
Q&A: Who is ‘Grace’ and what happened in her case?
Review into alleged sexual abuse of intellectually disabled woman has taken eight years to conclude
Richard Boyd Barrett on his cancer treatment: ‘It is going to be very difficult to eat. That is what worries me most’
The People Before Profit TD has been heartened by a flood of kind messages from all shades of the political spectrum
‘The system couldn’t be further from trauma-informed’: Rape survivor Ciara Mangan on wait for attacker’s appeal
Ciara Mangan suffered ill health from an almost two-year wait to find out if her attacker would have his sentence reduced
Ireland can’t use housing shortfalls as excuse for failing to accommodate single male asylum seekers, ECJ says
Significant legal opinion says key legal argument advanced by Government cannot be used
Surge in child ADHD diagnoses sees two HSE areas contain half of spiralling waiting lists
Mary Butler said two HSE areas were now bearing 50 per cent of the national waiting list
‘He was kept locked in a room with a leg-shackle until the 1980s’: Stories from Ireland’s state-run asylums
State-run asylums were Ireland’s ‘largest form of institutional confinement’ but they have never been subjected to a statutory inquiry into the treatment of their patients
African, Brazilian communities ‘lack trust’ in gardaí, believe force takes ‘lenient’ attitude to racist attacks, report says
Policing Authority-funded report calls for law prohibiting ‘racial profiling’ as Garda defends its record on community policing
Housing ‘segregation’ emerging in Dublin between Irish and immigrants, report says
The new study funded by the Housing Agency says ‘housing challenges faced by migrants highlight stark inequalities’