The #religiousright controlled #Ireland until very recently. And very brutally. They locked women away for decades, and put children in industrial rape camps

The poet #SarahClancy writes here about how they have lost control, and now try to portray themselves as victims.

Nobody is restricting the freedom of Ireland's #religioustaliban to live their own lives as they see fit. Their whiney campaign is to regain their brutal control of everyone else's lives.

https://clarechampion.ie/opinion-the-religious-right-havent-gone-away/ #iepol

President of Ireland / Uachtarán na hÉireann #MichaelDHiggins ends his term in a few minutes.

Here's #Galway poet #SarahClancy reading a tribute to #MichaelD: her magnificent poem "Lighthouses". ❤

https://www.brinkerhoffpoetry.org/poems/cherishing-for-beginners?fbclid=IwY2xjawE-W09leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHbrk55stF1wuG7TX_K04hhKPE30n0dkJvHpRq3yPFrQkPwjk935HVvNNWA_aem_MYfAhlsjdfIVHuqZAL2ptQ

#SarahClancy
#Stolen
#MothersAndBabies