'I can hear the blocks cracking in the middle of the night': Donegal young person describes nightmare of growing up in a home with defective blocks

Derry Journal 2024-10-04

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A young person who has grown up in a home with defective blocks in Donegal has spoken of the devastating impact it has had on her and her family. Video by Philomena McInaw.
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