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“My uncle was Bishop Eamonn Casey. He raped me when I was five years old – and continued for years.”

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“He wasn’t afraid of getting caught. He thought he could do what he wanted, when he wanted and how he wanted,” said Patricia Donovan. Photo: RTÉ

Bishop Eamonn Casey’s niece has spoken on camera for the first time about how she was raped by her uncle at the age of five.

Patricia Donovan, the late bishop’s niece and one of his accusers, said the sexual abuse continued for years.

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