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*Liam Clarke, [http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/northern-ireland/kincora-how-three-men-alerted-mi5-officers-to-homes-dark-secret-and-still-nothing-was-done-to-stop-the-child-sex-abuse-30486053.html Kincora: How three men alerted MI5 officers to home's dark secret... and still nothing was done to stop the child sex abuse], ''Belfast Telegraph'', 6 August 2014.
 
*Liam Clarke, [http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/northern-ireland/kincora-how-three-men-alerted-mi5-officers-to-homes-dark-secret-and-still-nothing-was-done-to-stop-the-child-sex-abuse-30486053.html Kincora: How three men alerted MI5 officers to home's dark secret... and still nothing was done to stop the child sex abuse], ''Belfast Telegraph'', 6 August 2014.
 
*Alan Murray, [http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sunday-life/news/kincora-probe-detectives-had-to-ask-ian-paisley-if-he-was-gay-30623583.html Kincora probe detectives had to ask Ian Paisley if he was gay], ''Belfast Telegraph'', 29 September 2014.
 
*Alan Murray, [http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sunday-life/news/kincora-probe-detectives-had-to-ask-ian-paisley-if-he-was-gay-30623583.html Kincora probe detectives had to ask Ian Paisley if he was gay], ''Belfast Telegraph'', 29 September 2014.
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*[http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/northern-ireland/kincora-army-ferried-top-mi5-officer-to-two-meetings-at-boys-home-30932643.html Kincora: Army ferried 'top MI5 officer' to two meetings at boys' home], ''Belfast Telegraph'', 24 January 2015.
  
 
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==Notes==

Revision as of 00:28, 26 January 2015

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]

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Notes

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