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France opens probe into systemic failures behind paedophile surgeon’s decades of child abuse
France has opened a judicial inquiry into systemic failures that allowed a convicted paedophile to practise as a surgeon for years while repeatedly abusing children in his care
Jul 18


"I would have preferred to have had 50 years of a rotten appendix than have him ‘cure’ me"
After previously claiming in court that he couldn't recall any of his victims, the specifics Michael Shine shared in this interview challenge his defense of diminished mental capacity during the trial. Could this constitute perjury? The act of intentionally making false statements or misrepresentations while under oath.
May 7


More allegations made against paedophile Michael Shine in past ten days than any period in last 15 years
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 29.04.2025 - {Michael Shine] - [IRELAND] MORE ALLEGATIONS HAVE been made against convicted...
Apr 29


Sky News investigates UK's 'worst ambulance service' as patient 'sexually assaulted'.
A grandmother who claims she was sexually assaulted by a private paramedic on the way to the hospital
Apr 28


Taoiseach says abuse accounts "truly harrowing and enormous in scale"
Taoiseach Micheál Martin (Simon Wohlfahrt/Bloomberg via Getty Images) News LMFM - 16/04/2025 [Michael Shine] - [Ireland] Micheál Martin...
Apr 16


Health Minister to meet victims of Michael Shine.
LMFM News - 15/04/25 - [Michael Shine] - [IRELAND] Since January six more men have contacted the support group Dignity4Patients saying...
Apr 15


Taoiseach says he will meet with victims of disgraced surgeon Micheal Shine after long campaign
Audiovisual presentation to politicians in Leinster House.
Apr 1


State using private law firm as nuns continue attempts to raid Shine abuse fund
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 20.03.2025 - {Michael Shine] - [IRELAND] A PRIVATE LAW firm is representing the State in an...
Mar 20


Minister for Health agrees to meet with victims of Michael Shine following lengthy campaign
MINISTER FOR HEALTH Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has tonight confirmed that she will meet with victims of paedophile Michael Shine.
Mar 20


Call for commission of investigation as four new men allege they were molested by disgraced doctor
By John Kierans - Drogheda Independent - 11.03.2025 - [Michael Shine] - [IRELAND] Four new men of have come forward in the last month...
Mar 11


Group of victims of Michael Shine call on other parties to make manifesto pledge on inquiry
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 16.10.2024 - [Michael Shine] - [Public Inquiry] Victims Of Paedophile former surgeon Michael Shine...
Oct 16, 2024


Fresh claims of abuse: men say Michael Shine abused children in Drogheda orphanage
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 30.09.2024 - [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] There are fresh calls for an investigation into...
Sep 30, 2024


Taoiseach says officials are working on a 'paper' setting out options for Michael Shine victims
By Jane Matthews - The Journal - 27/09/2024 - [IRELAND] - [Public Inquiry] Taoiseach Simon Harris has pledged to engage with survivors of...
Sep 27, 2024


Attorney General being consulted on publishing 2009 Michael Shine review
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 19/09/2024 - [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] The Attorney General has been consulted on the...
Sep 19, 2024


Michael Shine victims told files on new cases have been sent to Director of Public Prosecutions
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 19/09/2024 - [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] Victims of Paedophile Michael Shine have been told that...
Sep 19, 2024
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