'Hand the shame back': Meath abuse survivor urges victims to come forward in UK police video

Trish Flood from Navan said the abuse by a cousin left her suicidal and self-harming and doomed her to live a fake life, always looking for a hidden agenda in people.

'Hand the shame back': Meath abuse survivor urges victims to come forward in UK police video

By Louise Walsh

A Meath victim of sexual abuse whose attacker was recently sentenced to six years in prison, has bravely waived her anonymity to urge other victims of historic crimes not to be afraid to come forward.

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