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‘Ferocious violence’ accompanied ‘shocking’ levels of abuse at Ireland’s religious-run schools, report finds | CNN

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Report documents 2,395 allegations of historical child sexual abuse involving 884 alleged abusers in 308 schools.

Most of the allegations were reported from 42 religious orders that currently run or previously ran schools in Ireland .

More than half the men accused which include teachers and priests have died, the report says.

Ireland ’s Minister for Education Norma Foley says the level of abuse detailed in the report is “truly shocking”.

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informal

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English

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