Gardaí investigate child sexual abuse allegations in border county

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Diocese of Kilmore parish priest voluntarily steps aside while an investigation is launched

Gardaí are investigating a child protection issue in the Diocese of Kilmore after a complaint was made against a priest.

The priest has been removed from office while an investigation takes place.

The details of the allegation made against the priest are not clear however Bishop Leo O’Reilly says it relates to events which took place a considerable time ago.

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