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Pieta House

Senator
Joan Freeman
MPsych
Senator
Assumed office
27 May 2016
Constituency Nominated by the Taoiseach
Personal details
Born (1958-01-22) 22 January 1958 (age 59)
Waterford, Ireland
Nationality Irish
Political party Independent
Spouse(s) Patrick Freeman (m. 1987)
Alma mater Open University

Joan Freeman (born 22 January 1958) is an Irish psychologist and politician who has served as a Senator since May 2016, upon being Nominated by the Taoiseach. She is the founder of the Pieta House suicide prevention charity.

She is closely associated with the Catholic hierarchy being a member of the Irish Catholic Bishops Commission on Social Affairs.




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