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   Did the public know about Magdalene Laundries?

   • One of the narratives that surrounds the contemporary discourse on Magdalene laundries and mother and baby homes is that the public knew but didn’t know.

   The truth about the Magdalene laundries was hiding in plain sight

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   What happened to the Magdalene laundry?

   • After 1922, the Magdalene Laundries were operated by four religious orders (The Sisters of Mercy, The Sisters of Our Lady of Charity, the Sisters of Charity, and the Good Shepherd Sisters) in ten different locations around Ireland (click here for a map). The last Magdalene Laundry ceased operating on 25 th October, 1996.

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   What were the Magdalene Laundries in Ireland?

   • The Magdalene Laundries in Ireland, also known as Magdalene asylums, were institutions usually run by Roman Catholic orders, which operated from the 18th to the late 20th centuries. They were run ostensibly to house "fallen women", an estimated 30,000 of whom were confined in these institutions in Ireland.

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   When did Magdalene Laundries die?

   • JFM brought numerous examples to the IDC’s attention of women listed on the 1901 and 1911 censuses who died in Magdalene Laundries post-1922, some as late as 1961, 1967 and even 1985 (in the care of the nuns after the closure of the Limerick institution).

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   Who suffered in the Magdalene Laundries?

   • The women and girls who suffered in the Magdalene Laundries included those who were perceived to be ‘promiscuous’, unmarried mothers, the daughters of unmarried mothers, those who were considered a burden on their families or the State, those who had been sexually abused, or had grown up in the care of the Church and State.

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   How many women were confined in the Magdalen laundries?

   • The ‘official’ figure of 10,000 women and girls who were confined in the laundries is is a significant under-estimate by the Report of the Inter – Departmental Committee to establish the facts of State involvement with the Magdalen Laundries (also known as the McAleese Report, after Senator Martin McAleese who chaired the committee).

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2. www.irishexaminer.com › lifestyle › artsandcultureClare Dunne: ‘I was suddenly famous one weekend — it took me ...

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   4 days ago · Based on Claire Keegan’s novella, it charts the story of Bill Furlong, a kind-hearted man who uncovers some hideous truths about the local Magdalene Laundry and vows to help a teenage girl in ...

3. extra.ie › magdalene-laundry-activist-ripAdoption rights campaigner who championed those who survived ...

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   2 days ago · A statement from fellow Magdalene Laundry activists posted on the 64-year-old’s Rip.ie death notice reads: ‘To those of us privileged to work alongside Mari for many decades, we will remember her as a fiercely committed advocate, a strategically minded activist, a deeply courageous leader, and a loyal, fun-loving, and selfless friend.

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5. www.newry.ie › articles › newsMother and Baby Institutions - Newry Meeting for Truth ...

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   1 day ago · The Truth Recovery Independent Panel is meeting in Newry tomorrow night 16 October. The Panel is seeking testimony relating to Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries and Workhouses in Northern Ireland from 1922 – 1995, and their related pathways and practices as part of a wider appeal for engagement. In Newry the Marianvale Mother and Baby institution and St Mary’s ...

6. www.independent.ie › irish-news › kin-star-clareKin star Clare Dunne speaks of ‘nerve-racking’ experience of ...

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   1 day ago · Books. Overview. Book News. Book Reviews. Theatre & Arts. ... “It was a story that just came to me instinctively a few years ago. ... focusing on the infamous Magdalene Laundries. It comes to ...

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8. europeanconservative.com › articles › commentaryA Church Maligned ━ The European Conservative

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   2 days ago · It fails to fit the narrative, and its existence—along with the McAleese report into the Magdalene Laundries a few years before—undermines the truisms that the Catholic Church is intrinsically evil and to blame for all the failings of pre-modern Ireland. The women who tell their stories in Stolen are entitled to do so. They are entitled to ...

9. electricliterature.com › books-about-finding-magic8 Books About Finding Magic in the Domestic - Electric Literature

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   1 day ago · Gingerbread by Helen Oyeyemi. The kitchen is the epicenter of the surreal in this 2019 novel, one of many of Oyeyemi’s that looks at the world and turns it appealingly (and often, hilariously) askew. Here, Harriet Lee’s home-baked gingerbread is not a benign, saccharine confection. It’s laced with strange magic, and which Harriet applies ...

10. www.irishtimes.com › ireland › social-affairsNew law will make it a criminal offence to destroy records of ...

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    1 day ago · It will apply not only to individual survivors’ records but also those relating to how institutions like Magdalene laundries, mother and baby homes, county homes, industrial schools and ...