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Author Greally, Hanna.

Title Flown the nest / Hanna Greally ; [foreword by EilĂ­s Ward]
Published Cork : Attic Press, 2009

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Contents Cover; Foreword; Part One: Coolamber Manor: The Rehabilitation Story; Arrival at Coolamber; Aims and Purposes; Group A; The President and Autumn; Halloween; Visitors to Coolamber; Our Progress; Preparations for Christmas; Christmas; A New Term; A t housand Chickens Arrive; Spring at Coolamber; Mid-term Tests; Easter Holidays; Group C and the Notice Board; The Merry Month of May; Pakenham Hall; Summer Days; Last Days at Coolamber; Last Words; Part Two: The Housekeeper; Introduction*; My First Job; The Next Step; The Emigrant Ship; The Shagalls; The Monastery; Two Interviews; Dr Silhou
The OrderlyA Day Off; Dr Joseph OBE; The Milkman and Others; Two Strange Encounters; A Sorrowful Ending; To Joseph; Last Days in England
Summary Hanna Greally spent the best part of the 1940s and 1950s incarcerated in a psychiatric hospital in the Irish Midlands. Here, Hanna's story continues with an account of her life in Coolamber Manor Rehabilitation Centre, the place from where she hoped to gain freedom 'prodigously and for ever'
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Subject Greally, Hanna.
SUBJECT Greally, Hanna fast
Subject Mentally ill -- Rehabilitation -- Ireland -- Longford (County)
Irish -- England -- Biography
Irish
Mentally ill -- Rehabilitation
England
Ireland -- Longford (County)
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781908634320
1908634324