article_snippet.sent: And the claims will add weight to calls for the allegations about the Irish children’s home to be covered by the official abuse inquiry now being chaired by judge Lowell Goddard.
article_snippet.sent: ’s home in Belfast, where victims have accused MI5 of blocking police inquiries.
article_snippet.sent: The children’s home in east Belfast was run by William McGrath, the head of an extreme Protestant loyalist group called Tara and an alleged MI5 informant.
article_snippet.sent: In February, lawyers for the victims told the High Court in Belfast that MI5 was aware of the abuse but allowed MI5 was aware of the abuse to continue to protect those responsible from prosecution.
article_snippet.sent: Home Secretary Theresa May said last month that The children’s home in east Belfast
article_snippet.sent: The children’s home in east Belfast abuse inquiry would share information with a separate review being held in Northern Ireland.