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Rebecca Black

Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry told "bad practices were allowed to persist"

Patients will be at the centre of proceedings in an inquiry into allegations of abuse at Muckamore Abbey Hospital, the inquiry chairman has stated.

Tom Kark QC, chairman of the Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry, said it is clear already that “bad practices were allowed to persist at the hospital to the terrible detriment of a number of patients”.

The inquiry is examining allegations of abuse of patients at the facility in Co Antrim.

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