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We discuss the findings of the long-awaited report into the Grace case

The final report of the Farrelly Commission has found a "fundamental failure" by the South Easter...

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07.00 16 Apr 2025


We discuss the findings of the long-awaited report into the Grace case


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07.00 16 Apr 2025


The final report of the Farrelly Commission has found a "fundamental failure" by the South Eastern Health Board and the HSE in their duty of care to a severely intellectually disabled young woman, known as “Grace”  

However, the report has concluded that it is "not satisfied" that the level of evidence was such to fully establish sexual, emotional or physical abuse of Grace during her time in the foster home in the south east of the country.  

Shane spoke to "Emma” whose sister “Sarah” was in the same Foster home as Grace.


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