Fianna Fáil minister criticises party dynasty for failing to report Bill Kenneally’s abuse
Mary Butler said political family’s failure to act was ‘inexcusable’
Mary Butler said political family’s failure to act was ‘inexcusable’
‘He’s just going to have to face the music when he meets his maker,’ Jason Clancy says of serial sex abuser
Judge Michael White’s report details sex offender’s strong ties to political dynasty
Commission of investigation into complaints against former sports coach found a serious dereliction of duty by senior Garda officers
Survivors of jailed abuser met Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan in wake of commission report
Victims of Bill Kenneally will review damning report findings with Minister for Justice on Tuesday
Shame and social status were the powerful currencies of the time, and Kenneally had both on his side
Report ‘does not implicate the Fianna Fáil party at all as an organisation’, says Micheál Martin
Micheál Martin acknowledges report’s finding of ‘gross dereliction of duty’ as Ivana Bacik calls for criminal offence of misconduct in public office
Children’s Rights Alliance chief Tanya Ward says failure to investigate abuse earlier led to more victims
Serial paedophile Bill Kenneally was able to prey on his young victims in plain sight
Former basketball coach and serial child sex abuser was given ‘favourable treatment’ when crimes came to light
Serious dereliction of duty by senior Garda officers when they learned Kenneally sexually abused a boy in the late 1980s, report finds
Abuser’s crimes caused lifelong damage to the victims and their families
Calls for State and Fianna Fáil party to apologise to victims
No evidence of the Kenneally political dynasty interfering with the 1980s Garda investigation, commission finds
Health board also criticised for failing to follow through on abuse complaints by teenage boy in timely manner
Mr Justice White says today’s proceedings will be ‘last major sitting’ of commission of inquiry into handling of abuse allegations against former sports coach
People abused by the notorious paedophile sat just feet away from him at at the Hickson Commission of Investigation this week
‘I don’t know why they took 30 years to come forward,’ Kenneally tells Commission of Investigation
Kenneally’s flippant response to many questions put to him during commission of investigation enraged his victims
Convicted paedophile alleges he was sexually abused when he was 15 but never reported it
The Commission of Investigation is looking at the response of State and other agencies to allegations against former sports coach Kenneally, who pleaded guilty to child sex abuse in Waterford
Tribunal is told convicted paedophile used to offer boys alcohol, money and lifts in his car.
Former secretary of Waterford Vikings said they would not have allowed convicted paedophile Bill Kenneally stay on as a ‘key member’ if they had been approached
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