![]() ![]() He must decide who of his patients are to be transferred, and who must be released into the community. The hospital now faces imminent demolition. The second narrative is the "commonplace book" of the current chief Psychiatrist of the hospital, Dr Grene. She keeps her story hidden under the loose floorboard in her room, unsure as yet if she wants it to be found. She calls it "Roseanne's testimony of herself" and charts her life and that of her parents, living in Sligo at the turn of the 20th century. ![]() Having been a patient for some fifty years or more, Roseanne decides to write an autobiography. The main character is an old woman, Roseanne McNulty, who now resides in the Roscommon Regional Mental Hospital. ![]() The Secret Scripture is a 2008 novel written by Irish writer Sebastian Barry. ![]()
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