Bridget Towey
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Bridget Towey was admitted to St Brigid’s psychiatric hospital in Ballinasloe due to 'melancholia' and spent years in the institution, her tragic story reflecting the harsh realities faced by women in psychiatric care in Ireland.
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Bridget Towey was admitted to a psychiatric hospital in 1914 and her records show a tragic decline.
the stories of people ‘incarcerated’ in Ireland’s psychiatric hospitals – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-04-05
Ireland· 2025-04-05
