Battered McBreartys bloodied but unbowed

Rosalind McBrearty tells of Donegal family’s nine-year nightmare, writes John Breslin.

Battered McBreartys bloodied but unbowed

ROSALIND McBrearty admits she has not had much formal education. It took her a year-and-a-half to compose a written plea to senior garda management to intervene in the nightmare that had engulfed the family.

She received a three-line letter in reply from the then Garda Commissioner Pat Byrne. His response was that the gardaí in Letterkenny would deal with the matter, according to Mrs McBrearty.

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