Former Sisters of Nazareth nuns guilty of children's home abuse

Former nuns convicted of 'horrendous' child cruelty in Kilmarnock care home

The women subjected children in their care to 'horrendous' abuse between 1972 and 1981 at care homes in Kilmarnock and Midlothian.

Former nuns found guilty of campaign of abuse at children's home

Suffering and injury endured by children at two homes run by the Catholic order the Sisters of Nazareth

Former nuns found guilty of decade of cruelty and assaults at children’s homes

Three women have been convicted in connection with child cruelty and assaults in the 1970s and 1980s at two homes run by the Sisters of Nazareth in…

Three women convicted of cruelty and assault at children's homes in 70s and 80s

Three woman have been convicted in connection with child cruelty and assaults in the 1970s and 1980s at two children's homes.

Former Sisters of Nazareth nuns guilty of children's home abuse

Children were beaten, forced to eat soap and shamed for bedwetting at homes in the 1970s and 80s, a court hears.

Former nuns guilty of abuse at Nazareth House children’s home

Two former nuns have been found guilty of physically abusing vulnerable youngsters at children’s homes in Scotland more than 40 years ago. Carol Buirds, 75, and Eileen McElhinney, 78, caused several children unnecessary suffering and injury at two homes run by the Catholic order the Sisters of Nazareth. Retired support worker Dorothy Kane was also convicted at Edinburgh Sheriff Court of two charges of using cruel and unnatural treatment towards …