Policy Statement
We, in the Parish of Wicklow, value and encourage the participation of children and young people in all Parish activities that enhance their spiritual, physical, emotional and social development.
We recognise the dignity and rights of all children and are committed to ensuring their protection and support. In keeping with this, we will work to do all in our power to create safe environments for children and young people in order to secure their protection and enable their full participation in the life of the Church.
This Policy will be reviewed annually in January.
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Revised Dublin Diocesan Child Safeguarding Policy 2023
The Safeguarding Representatives for Wicklow Parish are Geraldine Egan and Eibhlin Kinsella who may be contacted through the Parish Office
The Child Safeguarding Representative for the Parish of ‘Kilbride and Barndarrig’ is Mr Billy Byrne who can also be contacted through the Wicklow parish Office.
Diocesan Child Protection Services
If you would like to discuss this policy or any other related issues, you may contact the Diocesan Child Protection services:
Parish Child Protection Representative: Tel. 087-6729201
Diocesan Child Protection Office: Tel. 01-8360314
Director of Diocesan Child Protection Service: Andrew Fagan, Tel. 01-8842590
