15-year-old Irish girl facing exploitation transferred to UK secure unit due to Ireland's limited capacity.

A gravely at-risk Irish teen, facing exploitation and absconding, was transferred to a UK specialist secure unit due to Ireland's shortage of places. The High Court confirmed she's now engaged in education and planning her future, while An Garda Síochána investigates potential exploiters. The Child and Family Agency requested the transfer as Irish special care units were at capacity.

May 09, 2024
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