Sean Ross Abbey: 'It's another Bessborough...it should be highlighted what happened'

Tina Dooley has opened up about her experience of Sean Ross Abbey for the first time 
The Sean Ross Abbey in Roscrea, Tipperary.

The Sean Ross Abbey in Roscrea, Tipperary.

A woman who was born in the Sean Ross Abbey mother and baby home has opened up about her experience as a monument in memory of the children who died there is set to be unveiled.

Tina Dooley, alongside Michael Donovan, Bridget Maher, and Maureen Sullivan, designed the four-and-a-half-foot-high black marble monument for the 1,090 children.

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