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Ireland Apologizes for Kenneally Abuse | Global News
- Published
- July 14, 2026
- Duration
- 1:53
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- Last updated
- Jul 15, 2026
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Ireland’s government prepares to deliver a formal apology in parliament for the decades-long sexual abuse of at least fifteen young boys by Bill Kenneally, a basketball coach tied to a powerful political family—whose crimes, including blackmail and grooming, went unchecked for years despite early admissions. A damning investigation revealed systemic failu…
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Ireland’s government prepares to deliver a formal apology in parliament for the decades-long sexual abuse of at least fifteen young boys by Bill Kenneally, a basketball coach tied to a powerful political family—whose crimes, including blackmail and grooming, went unchecked for years despite early admissions. A damning investigation revealed systemic failures by police and child protection authorities, including a relative’s knowledge in 2001 that went unreported. Kenneally died in prison without
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