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Fri 01 Jan 2009Childcare manager was told support needed, not intrusion
INJUNCTION:DURING THE child abuse and neglect case in Roscommon Circuit Court, a social worker referred to a “Catholic right-wing organisation” having supported a High Court injunction in 2000 to prevent the children being taken into care.
A childcare manager separately told the court he was contacted by a woman called Mina Bean Uí Chroibín about the time of the application and she said that the family needed support rather than intrusive action by the health board. He said he had no evidence that she was involved in the application but he suspected it.
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