After a 23-year fight for abuse survivors, Carmel McDonnell Byrne retires (sort of)
She and seven siblings put in institutions when mother abandoned their home in 1965
Carmel McDonnell Byrne remembers a difficult past
‘In July 1965, my mother abandoned eight children and our lives changed forever’
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