March 2019
Feel-good evening for Survivors : showing of the docu-film RESILIENCE (FREE)
Hi everyone.
Next Wedn 20 March at 7pm in Inchicore Dublin 8, I will be showing the film RESILIENCE to a group of Survivors, assembled together by Author-Journalist Alison O'Reilly, who…
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Feel-good evening for Survivors : showing of the docu-film RESILIENCE (FREE)
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January 2019
First draft of our group application to the human rights commission
Be sure to take the time to read this fully and understand the document, i have included what we as a group have discussed both on the forum and via private messages, remember a survivors right to…
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First draft of our group application to the human rights commission
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The Roman Catholic Church Taught only Fear.
There are many Survivors who fled Ireland their OWN Country out of Fear of the Roman Catholic Church State which ruled Eire with a Sadistic Iron Fist their whole Grip on Ireland was Punishment…
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The Roman Catholic Church Taught only Fear.
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December 2018
The Government should be paying for the new Hospital NOT out of the Money due to the Survivors It is another big Con , they are playing with the emotions of vulnerable survivors to make them feel tha…
The Government should be paying for the new Hospital NOT out of the Money due to the Survivors It is another big Con , they are playing with the emotions of vulnerable survivors to make them feel…
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The Government should be paying for the new Hospital NOT out of the Money due to the Survivors It is another big Con , they are playing with the emotions of vulnerable survivors to make them feel tha…
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August 2018
Boy George Link to Industrial Schools
Who Do You Think You are? Boy George BBC1…
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Boy George Link to Industrial Schools
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July 2018
2016/2017 Website Hosting Fees
It happens every year, the Website needs to be paid for!…
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2016/2017 Website Hosting Fees
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‘Mistreatment of survivors’ of institutional abuse a ‘greater national shame’
‘Caranua failed. As a former board member I can state this with the utmost truth and confidence’…
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‘Mistreatment of survivors’ of institutional abuse a ‘greater national shame’
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June 2018
There’s a sunny afternoon in our future, not…
There’s a sunny afternoon in our future, not thirty years from now, a bittersweet day when hundreds of people will gather at Áras an Uachtaráin. Tears will mingle with smiles, and the President of Ir…
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There’s a sunny afternoon in our future, not…
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To All Members : Radio Shows
Hi Jack, I would like to help further your cause and possibly the best way I can help is with my radio show. I know you are not interested in being on the radio, but if there is another member of yo…
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To All Members : Radio Shows
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April 2018
March 2018
Mary McAleese says her brother was 'seriously, physically, sadistically abused by Malachy Finnegan'
Mary McAleese says her brother was 'seriously, physically, sadistically abused by Malachy Finnegan'
“My mother, almost 90 years of age, had to discover that from the…
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Mary McAleese says her brother was 'seriously, physically, sadistically abused by Malachy Finnegan'
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February 2018
Concerns about Caranua to be raised with Gov…
Two members of Caranua board resign alleging ‘mistreatment’ of survivors
Earlier this month two new members of the Caranua board resigned citing its “mistreatment” of survivors. Thomas Cronin and Dr…
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Concerns about Caranua to be raised with Gov…
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Two members of Caranua resign alleging ‘mist…
Agency providing services to survivors of religious institutional abuse should be closed
Following the resignation of two of its board members, a spokeswoman for Caranua said appointments to its boa…
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Two members of Caranua resign alleging ‘mist…
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I sought Refuge in my Homeland
I sought refuge in my homeland… I got betrayal
I sought safety in my homeland…. I got bruised
I sought peace in my homeland…. I got ridicule
I sought freedom in my…
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I sought Refuge in my Homeland
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Senator Frances Black on her Bill - My Response 1st February 2018
My Personal Opinion from Ireland's Hypocrisy & Violation of Human Life
Dear Senator Frances Black,
I feel compelled to write to you on your proposed Bill…
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Senator Frances Black on her Bill - My Response 1st February 2018
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December 2017
Have Your Say! Tell Your Stories At The Abbey
There's just over a week left... You all have stories to tell and experiences to share - the Abbey Theatre, Ireland’s National Theatre, has announced, “We want to hear from communities who feel margi…
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Have Your Say! Tell Your Stories At The Abbey
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Memory Laundering
From top: The former ‘Gloucester Street’ Magdalene Laundry, Sean McDermott Street, Dublin 1; the plans for a 351-bed hotel on the site by Japanese hotel chain Toyoko Inn; Gary Gannon“The most effec…
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Memory Laundering
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Caranua & ROP/SC Meeting minutes - 13/06/2017
Who are these people at Right of Place/Second Chance - They do NOT represent me as a survivor in any way shape of form - I do not know these people and yet they seem to speak on my behalf - I have…
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Caranua & ROP/SC Meeting minutes - 13/06/2017
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Voices of the Survivors - Applying to the Ab…
The Abbey Theatre in Dublin has said “We want to hear from communities who feel marginalised and silenced – we want to hear your stories!” – so this would be a rare chance for survivors, friends and…
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Voices of the Survivors - Applying to the Ab…
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November 2017
Hunger strike outside the Dáil
An Offaly man is on hunger strike outside the Dáil today
To STOP the Hunger Strike Click Here to Sign then Share the Petition
Six survivors have launched a hunger strike
Justin Kelly
3 Nov 2017…
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Hunger strike outside the Dáil
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October 2017
Caranua
Further to the meeting today between Catherine Hynes, Department of Education, Catriona 0'connell Department of Social Protection and myself.
The question of the management and future of the fund wa…
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Caranua
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