Category Archives: Alliance Victim Support

Vatican intransigence

Posted on August 12, 2010 by

VATICAN OBSERVERS last night speculated that Pope Benedict’s decision not to accept the resignations of Dublin auxiliary bishops Eamonn Walsh and Ray Field is an indication of a Holy See “Maginot Line” on the question of episcopal resignations in light … Continue reading →

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abused over decades

Posted on July 28, 2009 by

  A national memorial will be erected in Ireland for tens of thousands of children who were abused over decades in church-run institutions. So it was claimed to-day .Children’s Minister Barry Andrews said a national day of remembrance for survivors … Continue reading →

Posted in A national memorial, Alliance Victim Support, Brian Lenihan, Christian Brothers., Dail Debate on institutional child abuse, Daingean reformatory, Department of Social and Family Affairs, Irish Justice, Irish local community blog, Irish News, Irish Politics, Sister Stanislaus Kennedy, Sisters of Mercy, The Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse, Victimes of crime | Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

Reply to Joan Burton TD.

Posted on July 2, 2009 by

Dear Joan,   Thank you for keeping us in the picture and your support is deeply Appreciated by us all your invitation has being passed on A correspondent will be in touch with the press office on behalf of Ireland’s newest community’s web portal, … Continue reading →

Posted in Alliance Victim Support, Dail Debate on institutional child abuse, Irish News, Joan Burton, Labour Party, Labour Party Private Members Bill in respect of redress, Letters to TD's, Liz McManus, Wicklow Blog, Wicklow communities blog, Wicklow Town | Tagged , , , , , , ,

Message from Joan Burton TD.

Posted on July 2, 2009 by

  Just to let you know, that the Labour Party Private Members Bill in respect of redress has now been entered by the Labour Party as a Private Members Bill and has been accepted as such by Government. Obviously Government … Continue reading →

Posted in Alliance Victim Support, Dail Debate on institutional child abuse, Department of Social and Family Affairs, Eamon Gilmore, Irish Justice, Irish local community blog, Irish News, Irish Politics, Labour Party, Labour Party Private Members Bill in respect of redress, Letters to TD's, Liz McManus, Ryan Report, Sister Stanislaus Kennedy, Sisters of Mercy, The Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse, Wicklow Blog, Wicklow communities blog | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Sister Stanislaus Kennedy

Posted on July 1, 2009 by

Taken from www.alliancesupport.org Sister Stanislaus Kennedy has apologised unreservedly to survivors of child abuse in Catholic-run institutions. Sr Stan said the Sisters of Charity were sad, sorry and ashamed that children suffered physical, emotional and sexual abuse while under their … Continue reading →

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reply from MaryA.White

Posted on June 19, 2009 by

MaryA.White@oireachtas.ie to me   Dear Thomas, Many thanks for your email. The debate was a very important debate for Dáil Eireann and it was good to see so many deputies took part in the debate. You are right that it … Continue reading →

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Ryan Report:Eamon Gilmore replies

Posted on June 19, 2009 by

eamon.gilmore@oireachtas.ie to me show details 5:07 PM (9 minutes ago) Reply I would like to thank you for your message regarding the Ryan Report to Inquire into Child Abuse. I have received many messages from many people both at home … Continue reading →

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Irish Justice

Posted on June 19, 2009 by

  I hear the government opposed a challenge brought by Caroline McCann, who took out a credit union loan to meet the funeral expenses for the death of her daughter but ran into difficulties and ended up in mountjoy Jail … Continue reading →

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Alliance Victim Support

Posted on June 18, 2009 by

    On my recent attendance of the march to the Dail with fellow victims of Institutional abuse I came across this victim support group Check them out   at  www.alliancesupport.org Tom Hayes is the contact name TC

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