Diocese of Ossory guidance on Reporting Allegations of Abuse
Responding to Child Protection Suspicions, Concerns, Knowledge or Allegations – if you have a child safeguarding concern or wish to raise a matter from the past you may contact:
Ms Kathleen Sherry
Director of Safeguarding
Designated Liaison Person
Phone: 085 8021633
Email: dlp@ossory.ie
or
Mr Cathal Cullen
Deputy Designated Person
Phone: 056 7762448
Email: ddlp@ossory.ie
or
Ms Rose Brophy
Deputy Designated Liaison Person
Phone: 087 331 4330
Email: ddlp@ossory.ie
Diocese of Ossory Guidance on reporting allegations of abuse
Mandated Persons
The Children First Act 2015 places a legal obligation on certain people, many of whom are professionals, to report child protection concerns at or above a defined threshold to Tusla – Child and Family Agency. These mandated persons must also assist Tusla, on request, in its assessment of child protection concerns about children who have been the subject of a mandated report.
Information on Mandated Persons may be accessed here
Diocese of Ossory Guidance on Reporting Accidents/Incidents, Concerns
Guidance on reporting accidents All accidents/incidents involving young people should be recorded using the Accidents/Incidents Form SG-05
Report of Allegations of Abuse
For Guidance on Reporting of Allegations of Abuse click the button below
Guidance on Reporting Allegations of Abuse