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1. theconversation.com › small-things-like-theseSmall Things Like These: Magdalene laundries drama is a ...

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   1 day ago · Melodramas like The Magdalene Sisters and that other notable Magdalene story, Philomena (2013), find a form of closure when their victims confront their oppressors.

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3. www.economist.com › culture › 2024/11/01Exposing the horrors of Ireland’s Magdalene laundries

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   1 day ago · Set in New Ross, Ireland, in 1985, it is a fictional tale, with the unsettling tension of a horror film. But it is based on reality: Magdalene laundries, in which “fallen women” were forced to ...

4. literaryreview.co.uk › through-a-glass-darkly-2Small Things Like These by Tim Mielants (dir) - review by ...

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   1 day ago · Now Small Things Like These, adapted by Enda Walsh from Claire Keegan’s Booker Prize-shortlisted 2021 novel of the same name, reunites the trio, the two actors playing a stoical married couple. It’s a case of striking while the iron is hot. Murphy won an Oscar earlier this year for his performance in Oppenheimer; Keegan’s short story ...

5. www.theartsdesk.com › film › small-things-theseSmall Things Like These review - less is more in stirring ...

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   1 day ago · The film itself bears comparison with The Magdalene Sisters, written and directed by Peter Mullan in 2002, and perhaps the definitive indictment of the notorious institutions that flourished in Ireland for centuries. Also known as Magdalene asylums, these were run by Catholic orders, who took in so-called ‘fallen women’ – whether unmarried mothers, or deemed to be promiscuous, or simply ...

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   4 days ago · Dedicated to the more than 56,000 young women who were sent to Magdalene institutions for “penance and rehabilitation” between the years 1922 and 1996—and the children who were taken from them—the big screen adaptation of Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These is incredibly poignant.

7. www.rte.ie › lifestyle › livingEileen Walsh on honouring the women in her life in new film

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   3 days ago · Walsh attended the Irish premiere of the Irish film, adapted from Claire Keegan's celebrated novella of the same name, which was held in Dublin's Light House Cinema last night.

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   Who are the women in the Magdalene Sisters?

   • The women – Margaret (Anne-Marie Duff), Bernadette (Nora-Jane Noone), Rose (Dorothy Duffy), and Crispina (Eileen Walsh) – are humiliated, beaten, and sexually assaulted. The Magdalene Sisters does not shy away from showing the viewer the source of the women’s trauma. The suffering of the women as they are enduring their abuse is clear.

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   What happened to the Magdalene Sisters?

   • The Magdalene Sisters chronicles the all-too-true tragedy of ‘impure’ or ‘fallen’ women who were placed in Catholic-run asylums for unwed pregnancy, prostitution, or perceived promiscuity. While these asylums spread throughout the former British Empire, they did not officially close their doors in Ireland until 1996.

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   How many brothers and sisters did Mary Magdalene have?

   • Mary, known as May when she was a young woman, had at least one older brother and an older sister, two younger brothers and a younger sister; another child in the family died young. The family was quite well‑off, and Mary attended the Dominican College, in Eccles Street, Dublin, presumably as a boarder.

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   Who wrote the Magdalene Sisters?

   • The Magdalene Sisters (Peter Mullan, 2002) The Magdalene Sisters chronicles the all-too-true tragedy of ‘impure’ or ‘fallen’ women who were placed in Catholic-run asylums for unwed pregnancy, prostitution, or perceived promiscuity.

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   What is a Magdalene laundry?

   • These mother and baby homes, also known as Magdalene laundries, were the setting for two centuries of systematic abuse in Ireland. As a punishment for having children outside of marriage (or being orphaned, disabled, or rape victims), “fallen” women and their babies were sent to these workhouses, locked away and enslaved by nuns.

   Eileen Walsh on Small Things Like These: ‘In any religion, it’s the wome…

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9. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › filmsEileen Walsh on Small Things Like These: ‘In religion, it’s ...

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   3 days ago · In 2002, she played an unmarried mother with learning difficulties who was beaten by nuns and abused by a priest in Peter Mullan’s howl-of-a-film The Magdalene Sisters.