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24 April 2016

A survivor of child abuse by the Sisters of Mercy speaks out

Irish woman Christine Buckley was put into the Goldenbridge Industrial School in Inchicore, Dublin when she was just 4 years old. Goldenbridge was a notorious religious institution that was run by the Irish Sisters of Mercy. Christine says she suffered horrendous and continual abuse by the nuns at the school until she left Goldenbridge when she was 17. In this video extract she tells Irish broadcaster Karen Coleman her story.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtrEzjXwTNw