Suffer the little Irish children - the government's regulations failed to protect babies being abused in day care centers (IrishCentral)

Police outside Links creche in Abington, Malahide, Dublin The main story dominating the news here for the past week has not been about politics or the financial crisis or austerity cutbacks It's been about children, and how we in Ireland care for them in creches or what Americans call day care centers  The sudden, intense interest in the subject was sparked by the broadcast of a TV investigation a week ago in which concealed cameras captured what was going on in three creches in the greater Dublin area   The hour-long Prime Time program on RTE was shocking and disturbing READ MORE