
Mary Shea
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Garda Mary Shea is a fictional character from a novel inspired by the 1980 Kerry Babies case, who represents the struggles and resilience of women in a patriarchal society. As the first officer on the scene, she confronts biases within the police force and the community while seeking the truth, risking her career and personal beliefs in the process.
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Mary Shea is first on the scene in the Kerry Babies case and must risk everything to uncover the truth.
‘The Kerry Babies case marked the moment Irish women had enough of the patriarchy’ – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-10-11






