Bingo protest: 'I don't go anywhere else' says woman who turned to bingo after son's tragic death

Mary Williams from Tallaght joined other bingo players outside Leinster House to protest against proposed gambling legislation.

Tue, 03 Dec, 2019 - 17:23

Evelyn Ring

A woman who lost her teenage son in a tragic accident says bingo helped her to socialise again.

Mary Williams from Tallaght, Dublin, who plays bingo regularly at the Star in Crumlin, joined other players outside Leinster House to protest against proposed gambling legislation.

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