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‘I believe the number abused by him in Ireland alone could be closer to 500’ – victim of disgraced surgeon Michael Shine calls for sealed review to be opened
I believe the number abused by him in Ireland alone could be closer to 500’ – victim of disgraced surgeon Michael Shine calls for sealed review to be opened
2 days ago


"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.
6 days ago


'I know all about Michael Shine - every second fella you met had a Dr Shine story'
Michael Shine was a respected surgeon who got away with abusing children for decades, protected by a system that chose silence over justice. Hundreds of his victims are still waiting for answers. It’s time for a full #CommissionOfInvestigation to expose the truth and ensure this never happens again.". #VictimVoices #StopSexualAbuse #ProtectPatients
May 6


Michael Shine refusing to cooperate with gardai over new allegations
Convicted paedophile Michael Shine refuses to speak to Gardaà over new abuse claims, citing ill health, yet can give a 25 minute media interview.
370+ victims want justice, not money. Calls grow for a full inquiry into decades of cover-ups.
May 5


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


Radio Interview – Aired.15.04.2025
Ken Murray speaks with Adrianne Reilly CEO , Dignity 4 Patients. - In advance of meeting with the Taoiseach on Wednesday re: Michael Shine Comission of Investigation
Apr 15


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


Radio Interview – Aired 22.03.2025
Victim of Michael Shine calls for a public inquiry into alleged abuses
Mar 22


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


Health Minister to meet victims of Michael Shine
Victims of paedophile Michael Shine are to meet the Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
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


French surgeon's record details a catalogue of child abuse
By Adam Parsons, & Sophie Garratt Sky News 20.02.2025 [FRANCE] - [Joel Le Scouarnec] Warning: This article contains references to...
Feb 20


Pharmacist jailed for abusing two women during medical examinations
By Jenness Mitchell - Sky News - 17.02.2025 - [ Tauqeer Azam ] - [SCOTLAND] A "predatory" pharmacist who abused two women during medical...
Feb 17


Jesuit report 'step in right direction' - One in Four - CEO
By RTE News - 13.02.2025 - [IRELAND - [Jesuit Abuse] The Chief Executive of One in Four has said she has no doubt that more people will...
Feb 13


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


'The only chance at some sort of justice': Michael Shine's victims on what redress should look like
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 14.02.2025 - [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] GERARD MURRAY has a number of tattoos that are visible on...
Feb 4


France prepares for trial of surgeon accused of abusing anaesthetised children
By Laura Gozzi - BBC News - 04.02.2025 - [ Joel Le Scouarnec] - [FRANCE] A former surgeon who is accused of abusing hundreds of young...
Feb 4


Concern among victims as congregation of nuns seeks to withdraw money from abuse fund
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 14.02.2025 - [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] VICTIMS OF PAEDOPHILE surgeon Michael Shine fear being...
Feb 4


Surgeon accused of sexually abusing 299 victims over 25 years in France’s largest child abuse case
By Alex Croft - Independent - 03.02.2025 - [Joel Le Scouarnec] - [FRANCE] A former surgeon who allegedly raped and abused hundreds of...
Feb 3
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