Executive summary of Brandon report to be published tomorrow

The executive summary of a report into prolonged sexual abuse of intellectually disabled residents at a disability centre in Donegal is to be published tomorrow.

Up to now the HSE had refused to publish the report into the abuse at the Ard Greine and the Sean O’Hare Unit in Stranorlar.

It details how a former resident, given the pseudonym Brandon, sexually abused at least 18 intellectually disabled adult residents between 2003 and 2016.

Families of the victims will receive copies of the 13-page executive summary today, ahead of its publication.

Donegal Deputy Thomas Pringle who has been a central figure in the fight to get the report published says it’s imperative that lessons are learnt:

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