Little Drifters: Kathleen’s Story
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Kathleen O’Shea. Little Drifters: Kathleen’s Story
Dedication
Epigraph
Contents
Prologue
Chapter 1. The Cottage
Chapter 2. Life on the Road
Chapter 3. Harsh Reality
Chapter 4. A Birth and a Death
Chapter 5. Needles and Haystacks
Chapter 6. A New Home
Chapter 7. Gloucester
Chapter 8. Daddy
Chapter 9. North Set
Chapter 10. Despair
Chapter 11. Watersbridge
Chapter 12. Grace
Chapter 13. Losing Tara
Chapter 14. Abuse
Chapter 15. Drugged
Chapter 16. Attacked
Chapter 17. Love
Chapter 18. Losing It
Chapter 19. Escape
Chapter 20. A Child in London
Chapter 21. Moving On
Chapter 22. Reunion
Chapter 23. Loss
Chapter 24. Redress
Epilogue by Katy Weitz
Further Reading and Support Groups
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1
Copyright
About the Publisher
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Little Drifters is dedicated to Grace, a very special person who was always there in my time of need. Rest in peace.
And to all the survivors in all the institutions and to all those who sadly did not make it. This is for you.
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Before he lost touch with his family, my grandmother, Daddy’s mammy, would come to see us and tell us stories about my father as a lad.
‘He was the Madman of Borneo, your daddy,’ she’d cackle. ‘They called him that because he was wild as anything. A real live wire. He would often be heard coming into town, shouting his head off, standing up on the horse and cart with the reins in his hands, his shirt sleeves rolled up, galloping as hard as he could, grinning, laughing, pure brazen without a care in the world. Everyone had to jump out of his way or risk being flattened to the ground!’
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