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‘I dropped out ?of school at 15 and got pregnant ?at 17 – I was told I’d never amount to anything, but all my children are thriving’

Ireland Independent
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‘I dropped out ?of school at 15 and got pregnant ?at 17 – I was told I’d never amount to anything, but all my children are thriving’
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Tara O’Rourke Wickham was 15 when she experienced homelessness, and 17 when she had her first pregnancy. Despite the cards being stacked against her, the 41-year-old Kildare woman fought tooth and nail to provide her daughter with all the things she wasn’t afforded growing up.

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