Catherine Coffey O’Brien

Catherine Coffey O’Brien, 54, is an advocate and survivor of the Irish institutional care system, who has spoken publicly about the tragic experiences of her family members, including her six uncles and mother, who faced 'incarceration' in St Finan’s psychiatric hospital due to the State's treatment of individuals from Traveller backgrounds.

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Ireland: Catherine Coffey O’Brien noted that Michael O’Brien took the first step in shedding light on the abuse boys experienced in industrial schools. 9

Michael O Brien Clodagh Malone Colm O Gorman John Bowman Maurice O Connell John Kelly

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Abuse survivors pay tribute to Michael O’Brien and his ‘powerful’ RTÉ testimony on child sex abuse – The Irish Times

Ireland: Catherine Coffey O’Brien speaks about her family's experiences in psychiatric institutions in Ireland. 9

Christina Coffey Michael Coffey Danny Coffey Patsy Coffey Thomas Coffey Mary Donovan Mary Margaret Finn John Gilroy Christy Smith Bridget Towey Louise Ann O Gorman

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: the stories of people ‘incarcerated’ in Ireland’s psychiatric hospitals – The Irish Times