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Byline: CAOIMHE Caoimhe (pronounced KEE-va or KWEE-va) is an Irish Gaelic given name derived from the Gaelic caomh, meaning beautiful, gentle or precious. It is from the same root as the Irish name Kevin. Pronunciation varies depending on the area of Ireland in which it is used.  YOUNG

VICTIMS of child abuse who dial a freephone counselling service are greeted with an answering machine, it was revealed yesterday.

Outraged city councillor Eamonn O'Brien said yesterday that he believes the government were treating people like "utter To publish or offer; to send into circulation.

The term utter is frequently used in reference to Commercial Paper. To utter and publish an instrument is to declare, either directly or indirectly through words or action, that it is good.
 fools".

He said: "When the victims eventually decide to make contact they are informed that there is no counsellor available.

"One such victim from Dublin's inner city was advised 'to try Tallaght'.

"Many of these victims are now into their 60s and feel duped with this sham False; without substance.

A sham Pleading is one that is good in form but is so clearly false in fact that it does not raise any genuine issue.
 service and feel there is no point in making any further contact.

"Something should be done to rectify rec·ti·fy
v.
1. To set right; correct.

2. To refine or purify, especially by distillation.
 the situation and soon."
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Nov 11, 2000
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