Thank You

We are very grateful to all the people who sent us very encouraging responses to many of our articles since our new website was created with the help of Tim Hurley. ” The salvation of the world lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted” Martin L. King “Never doubt that a small group of […]

VOICES

We are human beings who express ourselves in different ways! It is a crime against humanity that it is legal to imprison, drug /electroshock us without committing any crime! Mary Maddock

Dublin Electroshock Protest

MindFreedom Ireland celebrates their 20th Anniversary The excitement of meeting up with your peers on an ordinary Sunday afternoon is something we should do more. However, meeting each other for the benefit of our brothers and sisters who do not have a voice yet and doing this on the 20th anniversary of MindFreedom Ireland is […]

Quantum Physics

“Time is the real biggie of this all. And I’m going to skirt that; I’m going to talk about it, I’m going to explain what I know, but I have to skirt it. Because asking anybody to explain time is like asking the fish that is swimming in water, and only knows the water, never […]

Survivors Speak Out

FITZGERALD’S PARK, CORK. 28th MAY, 2023. Blessed with beautiful weather, our event took place in the green and natural surroundings of Fitzgerald’s Park on Sunday afternoon. Our theme song ‘Standby Me’ and many other ‘Freedom’ songs provided an initial background atmosphere before the event commenced with a live performance by The Nonis Choir who received […]

CELEBRATION LOCATION

LOCATION IN FITZGERALD’S PARK We will NOT be located at the main stage by the museum. Rather you will find us at the Mardyke Arena end of the park.  Enter through the gate at that end from the Mardyke road and immediately turn right. We will be located in that corner, on the opposite side […]

20th Anniversary Detailed Programme

MINDFREEDOM IRELAND 20th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION 28th MAY 2023 at FITZGERALD’S PARK, CORK. DETAILED PROGRAMME. 2.00 pm The Nonis Choir under the direction of Chaliese Jones. Welcome and Introduction. 2.15 pm ‘Voices’ written and composed by Mary Maddock and sung by Geraldine and friends Personal Testimonies. Barry Buckley, Claire Twomey, Patrice Campion. ‘Under Pressure’ by David […]

Celebrating Twenty Years of Hope, Love, and Humanity

This reflection is written in the style of gratitude and honour for the exceptional family based organisation that is MindFreedom Ireland; and for all the caring and dedicated people that have contributed to MindFreedom Ireland throughout the years. Mary and Jim, and MindFreedom Ireland, congratulations on your 20 years serving humanity in the most noble […]

Survivors/Victims Of Psychiatry Speak Out

http://www.mindfreedomireland.com/personal-stories-from-around-the-globe/ We have often been told that informed lawmaking requires information on the subject of the law. Even as the law engages with the lives of persons with a psychosocial disability it is an involvement which is informed by voices of the non-disabled world and presumes the silence of disability. Unless this silence is broken […]