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‘They’re not protecting the survivors of a criminal trial of abuse’

Summary by echo.ie
“It’s stopping people from actually coming forward.” A Clondalkin man has called for a ban on using counselling notes as evidence in court after his records were read out in a sexual assault case against his half-brother. Thomas Ryan (37) was sexually abused by his half-brother Philip Murphy from the age of six over a period of four years in the mid-90s. Murphy was also found guilty of the rape of two young sisters that occurred in Clondalkin in…
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echo.ie broke the news in on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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