'Shh! 'Don't Tell'; a True Story of Survival
Download or Read eBook 'Shh! 'Don't Tell'; a True Story of Survival PDF written by Miriam Moriarty Owens and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011-06-13 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Miriam Moriarty Owens |
| Publisher | : Lulu.com |
| Total Pages | : 287 |
| Release | : 2011-06-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781447744719 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1447744713 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis 'Shh! 'Don't Tell'; a True Story of Survival by : Miriam Moriarty Owens
Book excerpt: In 1959 my mother became ill from TB and we were left in the care of my father and grandmother. The ISPCC deemed my father an unfit parent to look after us and as a result, my sisters and I were sentenced to 14 years in Pembroke Alms Industrial School where we were placed in the care of the Sisters of Mercy. While there, my sisters and I were subjected to horrendous, almost unimaginable cruelty and abuse, both physically and mentally, the scars of which I still feel today
