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26/03/2018
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A scheme which allows people to check whether their partner has a history of violence comes into effect here today. The domestic violence disclosure scheme - known as Clare's Law - has been operating in the rest of the UK for several years. Fergal Leonard's sister Connie was murdered by her partner, Peadar Phair, in Fermanagh last May. Phair - who had a history of violence against women - then killed himself. Fergal has appealed to people to make use of the scheme.
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