Tánaiste speaks to 'brave' Gena Heraty who was kidnapped in Haiti

Gena Heraty was one of eight hostages kidnapped from an orphanage in Kenscoff. Picture: Family Handout/PA

Tánaiste Simon Harris has spoken to the Irishwoman who was kidnapped in Haiti after her release.

Gena Heraty, from Westport in Co Mayo, was one of eight hostages — including a three-year-old child — who were kidnapped from an orphanage in Kenscoff on August 3.