Marcella Byrnes
Marcella Byrnes was a woman from Ireland who, during the 1960s, had a long-term relationship with a married man, William Watson, resulting in the birth of at least three children whom she abandoned as infants in phone boxes and a car. Her life was marked by the societal stigma of the time, leading her to make difficult choices that reflected the harsh realities faced by women in Ireland's 'Handmaid's Tale' era.
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Marcella Byrnes had a decades-long relationship with William Watson and abandoned her newborns in phone boxes.
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