Child safeguarding report on Galway diocese makes 9 recommendations

Date Published: 24-Apr-2013

Nine recommendations have been issued in a report into safeguarding practice in the diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora.

The 28 page document issued by the National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church examines seven standards.

It’s based on case material made available by Bishop Martin Drennan along with interviews with key personnel who contribute to safeguarding within the diocese.

The review references practice under the leadership of Bishop Drennan, Bishop McLoughlin and Bishop Casey.