Kincora Boys' Home

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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.^[1]

External resources

David Hencke, Thatcher Cabinet stifled Kincora child sex abuse inquiry 30 years ago, David Hencke, 1 August 2013.

Notes

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

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