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Irish woman detained in UAE - family speaks out

Tori Towey, a 28 year old from Boyle in County Roscommon, is currently facing criminal charges - ...

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12.18 10 Jul 2024


Irish woman detained in UAE - family speaks out


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12.18 10 Jul 2024


Tori Towey, a 28 year old from Boyle in County Roscommon, is currently facing criminal charges - including attempted suicide and consuming alcohol - in the United Arab Emirates. 

With the Taoiseach’s announcement that Tori’s travel ban has been lifted, her family are desperately trying to get her home. Tori’s aunt, Ann, joins Andrea Gilligan to discuss.

Image: Detained in Dubai


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