Women abused by same principal as Louise O'Keeffe say suing the State is only route to redress

These 19 women, who suffered abuse by the same principal who victimized Louise O’Keeffe, are still in a protracted battle for justice nearly a decade after O’Keeffe's landmark case. They argue that suing the State is the only way they can achieve meaningful redress, highlighting systemic failures in the handling of abuse cases. This situation underscores the urgent need for reforms in how such cases are addressed, emphasizing the long-lasting trauma and the ongoing struggle for justice faced by survivors.