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Oct 5, 2021 · Thousands of women and girls entered the institutions in Northern Ireland over a 68-year period. By Chris Page. BBC News Ireland Correspondent. Were it not for the bravery of survivors, what...
Jul 7, 2023 · In the only known footage to have been filmed from within a Magdalene Laundry, Fr. Jack Delaney removed part of the mystery about the residents of the Catholic-run institutions in Ireland and...
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Aug 30, 2020 · The imposing red-brick building, a former Magdalene laundry, stands on top of a hill overlooking the grounds surrounded by thick walls. Mary Gaffney, a woman made to work within that laundry...
Oct 2, 2017 · This week, Jo Thor (New College, Edinburgh) examines nineteenth century Magdalene Laundries and Asylums across the four nations. It is well known that the scholarship of British history has been dominated for a long time by analysis and narrative of English history.
Jun 2, 2018 · The Sean McDermott Street Magdalen laundry closed in 1996, the last of the laundries in Ireland. Today, Jenny says: “I hate all nuns. They rile me up. But the convent isn’t all my life, and it...
Aug 23, 2023 · The Magdalene Laundries were back in the spotlight recently following the death of Irish singer Sinead O'Connor, who spent time in one of the former asylums as a teenager. A new BBC drama...
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Feb 5, 2013 · Two survivors of Ireland's Magdalene laundries have spoken of their experiences. Marina Gambold was taken to a laundry aged 16 by a priest. She remembers being forced to eat off the floor....
