IRELAND
Irish Independent
Wednesday April 11 2012
May 7, 2011: Fr Kevin Reynolds is confronted by an RTE ‘Prime Time Investigates’ team at his church in Ahascragh, Co Galway. He refutes the allegation that he fathered a child.
May 23, 2011: RTE broadcasts the ‘Prime Time Investigates: Mission to Prey’ programme despite an offer from Fr Reynolds of a paternity test.
September 21, 2011: The High Court hears two paternity tests show Fr Reynolds did not father a child to a Kenyan woman.
October 7, 2011: RTE issues an apology to Fr Reynolds. The broadcaster accepted that the allegations against the Galway priest were baseless and without foundation.
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