"Colm O'Gorman, who was abused by Fr Seán Fortune, looks back on and unprecedented state inquiry and why it still matters"
"This month marks two decades since the publication of the Ferns Report, arguably one of the most consequential official government inquiries ever undertaken."
"The inquiry was initiated by the government to examine and investigate allegations and complaints of sexual abuse against members of the Dioceses of Ferns over a period of decades."
Colm O'Gorman was abused by Fr Seán Fortune and looks back on an unprecedented state inquiry and why it still matters. This month marks twenty years since the publication of the Ferns Report. The Ferns Report is regarded as one of the most consequential official government inquiries ever undertaken. The government initiated the inquiry to examine and investigate allegations and complaints of sexual abuse. The allegations targeted members of the Dioceses of Ferns. The inquiry examined abuse spanning a period of decades and assessed institutional conduct and complaints over that extended timeframe.
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