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[[Kincora Boy's Home]], an orphanage in East Belfast, was at the centre of a child abuse scandal in the early 1980s. The scandal had political implications, because of the involvement of the notorious abuser, [[William McGrath]], with unionist politicians, loyalist paramilitaries and [[MI5]].<ref>Sam McBride, [http://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/headlines/kincora-file-conspicously-absent-from-government-records-1-4630077 Kincora file conspicously absent from government records], ''Belfast Newsletter'', 30 December 2012.</ref>
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[[Kincora Boys' Home]], an orphanage in East Belfast, was at the centre of a child abuse scandal in the early 1980s. The scandal had political implications, because of the involvement of the notorious abuser, [[William McGrath]], with unionist politicians, loyalist paramilitaries and [[MI5]].<ref>Sam McBride, [http://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/headlines/kincora-file-conspicously-absent-from-government-records-1-4630077 Kincora file conspicously absent from government records], ''Belfast Newsletter'', 30 December 2012.</ref>
  
 
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==Notes==

Revision as of 19:39, 1 January 2013

Kincora Boys' Home, an orphanage in East Belfast, was at the centre of a child abuse scandal in the early 1980s. The scandal had political implications, because of the involvement of the notorious abuser, William McGrath, with unionist politicians, loyalist paramilitaries and MI5.[1]

Notes

  1. Sam McBride, Kincora file conspicously absent from government records, Belfast Newsletter, 30 December 2012.