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Two TDs Claim Former Louth Surgeon Michael Shine Was ‘One of the Most Prolific Sex Offenders in Europe’

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Two TDs have claimed to the Dáil that former surgeon Michael Shine was one of the most prolific sex abusers in Europe.

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'The ghost of Michael Shine hangs over my home town': TDs make statements on paedophile surgeon

Micheal Shine, now aged in his 90s, is accused of the sexual abuse of over 400 boys and young men.

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Irish IndependentIrish Independent
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Two TDs claim former Louth surgeon Michael Shine was ‘one of the most prolific sex offenders in Europe’

Two TDs have claimed to the Dáil that former surgeon Michael Shine was one of the most prolific sex abusers in Europe.

·Ireland
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Irish Independent broke the news in Ireland on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
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