Archive for March, 2004

Alice Leahy accepted an invitation from the Soroptomists International to speak in Rotherham, Yorkshire on March 23rd where she worked in the early Seventies. Alice also promoted TRUST’s latest book “With Trust in Place – Writing from the outside” at a signing in Waterstones in Sheffield during her brief visit. Picture shows more...

Text of Letter from ALICE LEAHY which appeared in THE IRISH TIMES on Tuesday, March 23, 2004 Re: Peamount Hospital Dear Madam The apparent downgrading of Peamount Hospital as the only national referral centre for tuberculosis is incomprehensible at a time when the disease is beginning to prove resistant to the treatments available. Over the years we more...

22 Mar

TRUST Submission to Democracy Commission

Posted by TRUST 22 Mar 04 Categories: News and Press, Press Releases

Full Text of Submission by Alice Leahy on behalf of TRUST to the Democracy Commission Irish society has become a highly competitive, insensitive and even hostile place for anyone who is different or cannot keep up. We know that well in TRUST as we meet the casualties everyday of the week. This paper draws on that hands on work with Ireland’s outsiders. I more...