A NEW £250million holiday park could soon open on a Welsh island. Located just on the western side of Anglesey, Holy Island looks out towards Dublin and is home to several lighthouses. The tiny ...
More than 60,000 tourists take the half-mile ferry to Caldey Island from Tenby over the summer months. The remote location, presided over for hundreds of years by the Order of Cistercians of the ...
An independent review into allegations of child sexual abuse on Caldey Island, Wales found that a monk abused children over four decades "in plain sight," with frequent allegations made but not ...
Rebecca lived on Caldey Island for the first five and a half years of her life. She told the BBC that Kotik would groom her and other children with the promise of sweets, chocolate and other gifts ...
Father Thaddeus Kotik, who died in 1992, sexually abused girls and boys while he was a monk at the abbey. The review concluded that he used a tortoise and “other attractive treats” to entice children ...
Children as young as three were allegedly groomed and attacked in 'plain sight' on Caldey Island, a picturesque tourist spot off the Pembrokeshire coast. For more than 100 years, the island has ...
It is understood that most of the victims were visiting Caldey Island on family holidays or trips organised by youth groups and schools. A total of 16 survivors have provided testimonies to those ...
The independent safeguarding review has been carried out into historic allegations of abuse on Caldey Island, off the Pembrokeshire coast, which is home to a Cistercian Order of monks. The review ...
The review said victim testimonies dating from the 1970s suggested that Father Thaddeus Kotik, who died in 1992, was a “serial and prolific” child abuser on Caldey Island, a tiny community ...
Caldey Island off the coast of Tenby in Pembrokeshire is renowned as an idyllic tourist attraction, popular among day-trippers. But others view the place as hell on earth due to the dark secrets ...