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Children in care: one year following a system in crisis

Children in care: one year following a system in crisis

Update: 2026-04-22
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Barry O'Kelly, RTÉ Investigates, previews tonight's documentary looking at young people in the care system.
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Children in care: one year following a system in crisis

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