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‘Lily is 83. Her son has moved in – and he’s taken control of her pension’ – The Irish Examiner

Post author:Colette
Post published:December 11, 2019
Post Category:Op Eds

Senator Kelleher wrote in the Irish Examiner in advance of the launch of her research on Adult Safeguarding 'Falling Through the Cracks' Read the full article here " LILY IS…

Learning About Traveller History and Culture will benefit all, The Irish Examiner

Post author:Colette
Post published:October 17, 2019
Post Category:Media / Op Eds

Senator Kelleher wrote in the Irish Examiner in support of the Traveller Culture and History in Education Bill 2019. Read the full article here

Lack of affordable housing is key issue

Post author:Colette
Post published:August 20, 2018
Post Category:Op Eds

Sir, – As non-governmental organisations that provide support to refugees and asylum seekers living in Ireland and overseas, and a Senator who has led on this issue, we are profoundly…

At risk adults need our protection

Post author:Colette
Post published:June 16, 2017
Post Category:Op Eds

The abuse of adults must be addressed in the same way as for children to offer help where needed but also respecting individual autonomy, writes Colette Kelleher. For some, abuse…