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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Jul 2021)

Lynn Boylan: ...as "the single worst day for all victims during our peace process". It described the proposal as "the mother of all cover-ups". As John Finucane, MP, son of the murdered human rights lawyer, Pat Finucane, said "the British government made it clear that victims do not matter to them". As always, British interests come before everything else. It cares nothing for victims, or for truth...

Seanad: Carer's Allowance: Motion (10 May 2021)

Lynn Boylan: ...the lives of carers, because today we have another motion from a Government party calling for the Government to act? It is more words, and carers are growing sick and tired of meaningless words and pats on the back. Carers are doing the work that the State should be doing and they are in dire need of a break. However, carers' goodwill is often used against them and they feel that they...

Seanad: Inquiry into the Murder of Mr. Patrick Finucane: Motion (25 Nov 2020)

Lynn Boylan: ...in support of this motion. I also welcome Mr. John Finucane, MP, to the House and send our solidarity to his mother who is watching tonight. As my colleague, Senator Ó Donnghaile has said, Pat Finucane was a high-profile human rights lawyer. He was frequently in the courts defending people and in the media criticising the British Government's abuse of human rights. His murder by...

Seanad: Recognition of Irish Military Service at Jadotville in 1961: Statements (11 Nov 2020)

Lynn Boylan: ...and some would say miraculous sieges in military history. During what was known as the Congo crisis of 1960 to 1963, a contingent of 155 Irish UN troops, designated A Company, commanded by Commandant Pat Quinlan were sent to the mining town of Jadotville, now known as Likasi, ostensibly to assist in the protection of its citizens following a request by the Belgian ambassador to the UN. A...