The recent RTE programme Stolen focused on the six decade period when many mothers were incarcerated in mother and baby institutions.
Kathleen Byrne spoke to Damien Tiernan on Déise Today recounting her experiences at Airmount hospital in Waterford.
She is now calling for maternity hospitals to be investigated.
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