Abusers often take advantage of the law to instill abuse. "The Curious Case of Natalia Grace" shows a need for reform in our ...

As a child, Fran shared a foster care room with 'Grace'. Now aged 45, Fran lives with serious ongoing issues which her family say are linked to her experiences there. Picture: Chani Anderson.

Grace, who is also non-verbal, grew up in a children’s home until, when four-and-a-half, she moved in with foster parents who are described as being “very fond of her”. She attended school ...

A non-verbal child with profound intellectual disabilities, given the pseudonym Grace, was placed in the care of a foster family located in the south east by the State in 1989. In 2017 ...

TDs have repeated their calls for the author of the Farrelly Commission into the Grace foster abuse case to come before an ...

She was placed first in a children’s home and then, aged four, went to live with foster parents. The report says they were “very fond of her”, and Grace attended school. In 1989, that family ...

A whistleblower who raised concerns about the care of a disabled woman known as Grace has described the Farrelly Commission’s report into the case as “a complete waste of time” and a “deterrent to ...

However, the minister would not be drawn on whether previous whistleblower claims of an initial cover-up of the case held any credence, why plans to remove Grace from the foster home in the mid ...

The Government has now decided to wind up the commission and will not look further into other allegations made in relation to others who were in the same foster home Grace is the pseudonym of a ...

Lawmakers discussed bills that target gender-affirming care and foster youth, sparking concern from LGBTQ advocates.

The family of “Sarah”, a young woman allegedly sexually abused as a child at the “foster” home at the centre of the Grace case, has been left “potentially financially vulnerable” after ...

A two-hour protected disclosure made by John McGuinness in the ‘Grace’ case was not included in the work of the Farrelly ...