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Thu 05 May 2009The kindness of strangers who helped Irish women abandoned by the State
BOOK OF THE DAY: ANTHEA McTEIRNANreviews Ireland’s Hidden Diaspora: the “abortion trail” and the making of a London-Irish Underground, 1980-2000by Anne Rossiter IASC publications pp 237, €8
IT IS to this island’s shame that it continues to abandon half its population to a reliance on the kindness of strangers.
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