Fresh face for Scouting Ireland after years of turbulence, but divisions remain
New chief scout says organisation has key role to play for children in post-Covid world
Former chief scout takes legal case against Scouting Ireland
Christy McCann seeks to take defamation case following expulsion from youth organisation
Scouting Ireland’s expulsion of chief scout seeks to end long saga
Organisation has been dogged by long-running controversy involving senior volunteers
Scouting Ireland cannot afford ‘backsliding’ to past culture, committee chair says
TD Alan Farrell says he hopes line has been drawn in sand following expulsion of chief scout
Chief scout and two others expelled from Scouting Ireland
Youth organisation board expels senior figures following long disciplinary process
Scouting Ireland chief scout calls for his suspension to be lifted ‘immediately’
Christy McCann and two other officers suspended over handling of rape allegation
Timeline: 10 key dates in the Scouting Ireland controversy
Scandal unfolded in February 2018 when details of review into group’s handling of rape allegation were published
Timeline: How the abuse scandal in Ireland’s scouting movement unfolded
Start of the controversy over safeguarding standards dates back more than two years
Multiple findings senior scouts ‘acted inappropriately’ over rape claim
Independent report makes multiple findings against four senior Scouting Ireland figures
Scouting Ireland: How the scandal unfolded
Timeline of the controversy over safeguarding standards in the youth organisation
Scouting Ireland members vote for new governance structures and board
Changes demanded by Government following flawed investigation into rape claim
Scout board votes to reappoint under-fire chief
Christy McCann to chair egm, despite ongoing inquiry over handling of a rape claim
Frustration over delayed Scouting Ireland report
Barrister’s investigation into handling of rape claim delayed by several months
Scouting Ireland ‘unaware’ of inquiry into abuse allegation
Chief executive pulls out of an appearance before Oireachtas committee
Scouting Ireland faces Pandora’s box of historic abuse cases
Audit of hundreds of files not yet begun despite safeguarding expert’s recommendation
Chief scout re-elected amid scrutiny on handling of rape claim
Crisis management group had recommended in March that McCann should step aside
Investigation criticises Scouting Ireland handling of rape allegation
Scouting body’s ‘deeply flawed’ response ‘highlighted a lack of awareness of risk’
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