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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…

Blog Feel-good evening for Survivors : showing of the docu-film RESILIENCE (FREE) 2 Likes

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…

Blog First draft of our group application to the human rights commission 18 Likes 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…

Blog The Roman Catholic Church Taught only Fear. 2 Likes

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…

Blog 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… 2 Likes

August 2018

Boy George Link to Industrial Schools

Who Do You Think You are? Boy George BBC1…

Blog Boy George Link to Industrial Schools 5 Likes

July 2018

2016/2017 Website Hosting Fees

It happens every year, the Website needs to be paid for!…

Blog 2016/2017 Website Hosting Fees 2 Likes ‘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’…

Blog ‘Mistreatment of survivors’ of institutional abuse a ‘greater national shame’ 3 Likes

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… Discussion There’s a sunny afternoon in our future, not… 3 Likes 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… Discussion To All Members : Radio Shows 3 Likes

April 2018

PAC criticises Department of Education's approach to redress payments

https://www.rte.ie/news/education/2018/0328/950715-redress/

Blog PAC criticises Department of Education's approach to redress payments 3 Likes

March 2018

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…

Blog Mary McAleese says her brother was 'seriously, physically, sadistically abused by Malachy Finnegan' 3 Likes

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… Discussion Concerns about Caranua to be raised with Gov… 1 Like 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… Discussion Two members of Caranua resign alleging ‘mist… 2 Likes 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…

Blog I sought Refuge in my Homeland 2 Likes 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…

Blog Senator Frances Black on her Bill - My Response 1st February 2018 1 Like

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… Discussion Have Your Say! Tell Your Stories At The Abbey 2 Likes 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… Discussion Memory Laundering 2 Likes 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…

Blog Caranua & ROP/SC Meeting minutes - 13/06/2017 2 Likes 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… Discussion Voices of the Survivors - Applying to the Ab… 4 Likes

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… Discussion Hunger strike outside the Dáil 4 Likes

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… Discussion Caranua 2 Likes

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