Mary Harney, who was Born in Bessborough Mother and Baby Home, has been awarded a PhD by University of Galway at the age of 77.
Marking the event, Harney said that education has been “the most important thing in the world” as she completed a decades-long academic journey.
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Dr Mary Harney described the PhD as “the final part of the jigsaw puzzle” after decades of study and advocacy.
