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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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George Thompson

FOUND: Man sexually abused by monk on remote welsh island says more needs to be done - What They Never Told You

Caldey Island Abbey is home to Cistercian Order monks (Alamy/UK) -

A man who suffered sexual abuse by a monk on a remote Welsh island has said “more needs to be done” after a safeguarding review found assaults happened “in plain sight”.

Kevin O’Connell is one of more than a dozen people who was abused by a late monk on Caldey Island, off the coast of Pembrokeshire in west Wales.

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