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17 June 2017

Nuns have 'no evidence' of abuse at Smyllum orphanage

The head of a religious order which ran a controversial children’s home has described allegations of abuse as a “mystery”.
Sister Ellen Flynn, leader of the Daughters of Charity of St Vincent de Paul in Great Britain, told the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry her congregation could find “no evidence” of abuse taking place at Smyllum Park in Lanark, South Lanarkshire.