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Radio Interview – Aired 05.02.2025
Dignity4Patients CEO Adrienne Reilly talks to LMFM regarding the Medical Missionaries of Mary's attempts to claw back money set aside in...
Feb 5


Fresh raft of lawsuits filed against paedophile surgeon Michael Shine
Fresh raft of lawsuits filed against paedophile surgeon Michael Shine
Jan 3


Explainer - What is a Commission of Investigation?
By Diarmuid Brecknell  - Phoenix Law - 19.08.2024 - [Public Inquiry] - [Truth Recovery] A Commission of Investigation in Ireland is a...
Nov 14, 2024


Letter sent to Minister of Justice Requesting Meeting with Victims of Michael Shine
By Diarmuid Brecknell - Phoenix Law - 19.08.2024 - [Public Inquiry] - [Truth Recovery] Phoenix Law, instructed by several of the...
Nov 14, 2024


Radio Interview – Aired 01.10.2024
Dignity4Patients CEO Adrienne Reilly talks to LMFM regarding new revelations of sexual abuse by Michael Shine in a local orphanage in...
Oct 1, 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


Dáil Éireann Questions – Aired 19.09.2024
Dignity4Patients welcome the support offered by Labour's Ivana Bacik & Ged Nash as well as Fine Gael's Fergus O'Dowd in championing the...
Sep 18, 2024


Greens and SF to consider survivors' calls for public inquiry
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 016/09/2024 - [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] The Green Party and Sinn Féin today voiced support for...
Sep 16, 2024


Justice Minister expects fresh legal advice on Shine report
By Ruth O'Connell - LMFM - 13.09.2024 - [IRELAND] - [Public Inquiry] Only nine of the almost 350 men supported by Dignity4Patients have...
Sep 13, 2024


‘School was just fear, there was no learning or education’ – sexual abuse victim calls for full public inquiries
By John Manning - Drogheda Independent - 11.09.2024 - [IRELAND] - [Public Inquiry] “I remember just being scared; school was just fear,...
Sep 12, 2024


Labour promises Inquiry into actions of paedophile Michael Shine
Labour promises Inquiry into actions of paedophile Michael Shine
Sep 12, 2024


Michael Shine victims hold Dáil meeting as calls continue for public inquiry
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 11/09/2024 - [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] Victims of Paedophile Michael Shine have taken their...
Sep 11, 2024


Stephen Donnelly seeks fresh legal advice on report into abuse by Michael Shine
By Philip Ryan - Irish Independent - 10.09.2024 [IRELAND - [Public Inquiry] Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has sought fresh legal...
Sep 10, 2024


Radio Interview – Aired 05.09.2024
A radio interview with the Minister for State Thomas Byrne who talks to Claire Byrne on RTE Radio 1 about the need to support victims of...
Sep 5, 2024


Man abused by Michael Shine also testified to scoping inquiry on abuse by Christian Brother
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 04/09/2024 - [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] An Alleged Victims of Michael Shine has said that he will...
Sep 4, 2024


Cabinet agrees to set up statutory inquiry into sexual abuse in schools
By MÃcheál Lehane - RTE News - 03.09.2024 - [IRELAND] - [Public Inquiry] The Cabinet has agreed to establish a commission of...
Sep 3, 2024


Cabinet may approve publication of report into sexual abuse in schools
By Paul Cunningham - RTE News - 03/09/2024 - [IRELAND] - [Public Inquiry] A lengthy report into sexual abuse in boarding and day schools...
Sep 2, 2024
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