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Aimee Foley speaks out on the five years sentence given to her abusive father

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12.51 3 Feb 2022


Aimee Foley speaks out on the five years sentence given to her abusive father


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Aimee Foley was systematically abused by her father Michael from the age of 8  she spoke out and reported him 10 years later and last December Michael O’Donoghue was sentenced to only 5 years in prison, Aimee shared her story with Pat on the show this morning.

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