Breaking a Silence about Ann Lovett’s life and death after 34 Years – Rosita Boland will talk about her interview with Ricky McDonnell, Ann Lovett’s former boyfriend.
Ann Lovett, aged just 15 Years, died on a school-day, on a Tuesday, 31st January 1984, after giving birth to a boy at the Grotto in Granard, Co Longford – a tragedy that continues to resonate across the decades.
The interview was published in The Irish Times on 5th May 2018 and, for Rosita Boland, it won her both the “Scoop of the Year” & “Journalist of the Year in 2018”.
Rosita Boland is Senior Features Writer with The Irish Times.