Spiritans seeking €21m from sale of Rockwell Farm in Tipperary
Proceeds from disposal of 833-acre farm to be used to fund compensation for survivors of abuse at schools run by order
Rockwell College
Spiritans adding to suffering of survivors of sex abuse in their schools, says advocacy group
Victims, survivors and their families ‘continue to suffer trauma daily’, says Restore Together, criticising redress scheme delays
Spiritans have paid €8.8m in settlements to 125 abuse survivors since 1998
Incidents of sexual abuse by Spiritans were among 2,395 allegations at 308 schools run by religious orders
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International students are boosting enrolment numbers in a sector that has been in slow decline
Further 12 Spiritan abuse survivors come forward since September’s scoping inquiry
More survivors of abuse at Spiritan schools come forward since September when the inquiry found 347 allegations of child sex abuse at the five schools
Gardaí to investigate whether sex abuse rings operated in schools
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris says force will investigate if abusers were working together
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Religious order feared ‘we would all be wiped out’ by Covid-19
The Spiritans, or Holy Ghost Fathers, lost 18 priests during the pandemic
Lives Lost to Covid-19: Fr Jim Delaney was a ‘gentleman through and through’
Fr Jim spent 36 years in Kenya and became fluent in Swahili
Religious order ‘overwhelmed’ by death of 10 priests in Covid-19 wave
Spiritans mourn priests, who worked on missions and in schools, as ‘inspired men’
Four die at Jesuit nursing home in Dublin
First Covid-19 case in small south Dublin care home was confirmed last week
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