Statement from the Vincentian Community
in response to the publication of The Scoping Inquiry Report

4^th September 2024

The Vincentian Community acknowledges the publication of The Scoping Inquiry Report that makes reference to three Vincentian schools, St Vincent’s Castleknock College; St Paul’s College, Raheny; St Peter’s National School, Phibsborough and Coolmine Community School where The Vincentians are Co-Trustees.

The Vincentian Community wishes to offer our continuing support to anyone who was harmed during their time in our schools and we encourage them to contact us. We are fully committed to helping anyone who has suffered abuse, in any way we can.

Anyone with concerns on child safeguarding issues should contact An Garda Síochána, Tusla, the Colleges or the Provincial Office of the Vincentian Community.

Fr Paschal Scallon CM, Provincial, Vincentian Community.

Ms Cleo Yates, Safeguarding Manager for the Vincentian Community in Ireland.

Vincentian Community Provincial Office. Tel: 01-851-0842. Email: cmdublin@vincentians.ie

Contact Details

Vincentian Contacts

Support Services

IRELAND
Fr Eamon Devlin CM
Provincial Office
Vincentian Community
Sybil Hill
Raheny
Dublin D05 AE38

Tel: +353 1 851 0842

BRITAIN
Fr Eugene Curran CM
Sacred Heart and Mary Immaculate Presbytery
2 Flower Lane
Mill Hill
London NW7 2JB

Tel:+44 20 8959 1021

GARDA
National Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Harcourt Street
Dublin 2

Tel: +353 1 666 3342

Garda National Protective Services Bureau
Tel: + 353 1 666 3430
Tel: + 353 1 666 3435

Garda Child Sexual Abuse Freephone
Tel: 1800 555 222

Rape Crisis Centre (Dublin)
Tel: 1800 778 888

CHILD PROTECTION SERVICE
Tusla (Child & Family Agency)
80-189 Lakeshore Drive
Airside Business Park
Swords
Co. Dublin

Tel: + 353 1 870 8000

OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES
Towards Healing
1800 303 416

(Hearing Impaired Text Line)
Tel: + 353 85 802 2859