Why was the spark for another #MeToo movement for Ireland so quickly extinguished?

When Josepha Madigan told the Dáil that she, and many women of her age, were survivors of sexual abuse it felt, for a moment, like it could spark another #MeToo movement for Ireland.

This week should have been seismic for tackling sexual abuse and gender-based violence in Ireland.

A government minister, Josepha Madigan, told the Dáil that she, and many women of her age, were survivors of sexual abuse.