Click here to read the Safeguarding Children Policy and Guidance.

Click here to read the full report of the Review of Child Safeguarding Practice in the Religious Congregation of Sisters of Mercy undertaken by The National Board for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland (NBSCCCI).

Click on the below links to read the South Central Province Response to the Recommendations of the Review of Child Safeguarding Practice in the Religious Congregation of Sisters of Mercy undertaken by the NBSCCCI.

Recommendation 1 – Protocol applicable for Sisters working in external organisations

Recommendation 2 – Safeguarding Children – Information for Young People/Posters/Leaflets

Recommendation 3A – South Central Province – Information Leaflet for Complainants/Survivors

Recommendation 3B – Support of Former Residents

Click here to read the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy Statement in Response to the Review of Child Safeguarding Practice in the Religious Congregation of Sisters of Mercy undertaken by the NBSCCCI.

Click here to read the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy Safeguarding Children Information – Policy, Principles and Guidance Manual.

We, the Sisters of Mercy South Central Province, invited the National Board for the Safeguarding of Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland to conduct a review of our safeguarding practices.

If you have any concerns about Safeguarding in our Mercy Province, we invite you to contact any of the following:

Phil Mortell (Designated Liaison Person)
087 2252415
or
Catherine O’Hare rsm (Deputy Designated Liaison Person)
087-9601601
or
NBSCCCI
01-5053124
or
An Garda Siochána
Harcourt Street
Dublin 2
01 6663435
or
TUSLA
01-7718500