Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Report Stage
Seanad Éireann — 2025-06-25
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Maria Byrne (CC), Agricultural Panel

I welcome to the Gallery Deputy Maxwell and his guests from Ballybay, County Monaghan, including Stephen and Julie Patten, who got married last Friday. I congratulate them both and wish them long life and happiness.
I acknowledge and thank the survivors, Mary Dunlevy Greene, Mary Donovan, Mary Smith, Sheila O'Byrne and Miriam Moriarty Owens, for being in the Chamber for this discussion.

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Sitting date: 2025-06-25