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Dunderrow Abuse Survivors Seek Justice | Cork News
Government mediation is underway for 19 women who endured abuse at Dunderrow National School in the 60s and 70s, following decades of silence and a landmark 1998 case against former principal Leo Hickey, who admitted to abusing 21 girls — part of 387 charges. The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission is leading the survivors’ fight, as the Department of Education prepares its formal response. Meanwhile, EU ministers are considering extending temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees to March 2028, and Minister Patrick O’Donovan, recovering at home after falling ill in Brussels, is…
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