Máiría Cahill

Máiría Cahill

activist Ireland

Máiría Cahill is a prominent Irish activist and author known for her courageous advocacy on behalf of abuse survivors. She first came to public attention when she disclosed her traumatic experience of being sexually abused by an IRA member at the age of 16, and the subsequent mishandling of her case by the authorities. Over the years, she has faced significant challenges in her quest for justice, including a lack of support from both community and institutional structures. Her book, 'Rough Beast: My Story and the Reality of Sinn Féin,' details her experiences and critiques the culture of silence surrounding abuse within political organizations. Cahill continues to speak out, advocating for a deeper understanding of the impact of abuse and the need for systemic change.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,935
Power
3$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 5,030,000 2,935 $5,100 3$
Totals 1 5,030,000 2,935 $5,100 3$
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