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     The Forgotten Maggies Official Documentary (52 min) Magdalene Laundries

     1 Apr 2016

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     Magdalene Laundries: Our World, BBC News Channel 27-09-14

     28 Sep 2014

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     CBS Magdalene Laundries Documentary

     2 Jan 2024

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     Ireland’s hidden bodies Magdalene Laundries

     2 Mar 2021

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     Women discuss trauma suffered at the Magdalene Laundries | The Woman in the Wall - BBC

     1 Sep 2023

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     The Woman in the Wall | The History of the Magdalene Laundries | SHOWTIME

     30 Jan 2024

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     PT2: ESCAPE FROM THE MAGDALENE LAUNDRY, DIANE CROGHAN SHARES HER INCREDIBLE STORY

     14 Sep 2020

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     PT1: ESCAPE FROM THE MAGDALENE LAUNDRY, DIANE CROGHAN SHARES HER INCREDIBLE STORY

     7 Sep 2020

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     The Woman in the Wall: BBC drama about Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries is essential viewing

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   Magdalene Laundries. Season 04 : British Isles Episode 04 : Magdalene Laundries : Ireland Historically, it’s never been easy to be a woman. Even today in fact, depending on what part of the...

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3. www.youtube.com › playlistThe Magdalene Laundries, Ireland 6 part docuseries - YouTube

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   Jan 11, 2024 · Full docuseries on Irelands scandalous Magdalene Laundries 1922 - 2023. #stand4truth

4. www.youtube.com › watchThe Forgotten Maggies Official Documentary (52 min ... - YouTube

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   Directed and Produced by Steven O'Riordan, The Forgotten Maggies follows the lives of several Magdalene women who left the institutions in Ireland and tried ...

5. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-northern-ireland-58789117Mother-and-baby homes: 'Secrets have been shattered' - BBC

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   Oct 5, 2021 · Were it not for the bravery of survivors, what happened in mother-and-baby homes and Magdalene Laundries would have largely remained hidden in history. But secrets have been shattered - and the...

6. www.irishtimes.com › life-and-style › health-familyMary’s story: The Magdalene laundry survivor who still lives ...

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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...

7. www.aljazeera.com › features › 2016/3/6Survivors remember Ireland’s Magdalene laundries | Human ...

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   Mar 6, 2016 · Women incarcerated in Catholic Church-run institutions and forced to work for free remember those who died in them. Relatives of victims of the Magdalene laundries hold a vigil in solidarity...

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   What happened at Magdalene Laundries?

   • Were it not for the bravery of survivors, what happened in mother-and-baby homes and Magdalene Laundries would have largely remained hidden in history. But secrets have been shattered - and the power of shame broken - by the testimonies of people who suffer trauma to this day. The last institution in Northern Ireland closed only in 1990.

   Mother-and-baby homes: 'Secrets have been shattered' - BBC

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   What are the secrets of Magdalene Laundries in Northern Ireland?

   • The harrowing secrets of Magdalene Laundries in the Republic of Ireland began to emerge in the 1990s. But comparatively little is known about the institutions in Northern Ireland. Caroline Magee was sent to the St Mary's laundry in Derry in 1975, when she was in her early teens. She described it as being "very frightening, very steamy, very warm".

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   Are nuns being abused in Ireland's Magdalene Laundries?

   • An inquiry last year into Ireland's Magdalene laundries, where for decades thousands of women were forced to work by nuns, found no evidence that workers were abused. But those who experienced life inside laundry walls angrily reject this, and are insisting that the nuns be held accountable. "Oh my God! You know what?

   Demanding justice for women and children abused by Irish nuns

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   Why did the Magdalene Laundries need public money?

   • Instead public money went to the orders to maintain them within institutions. When in around the 1970s the Magdalene laundries struggled to remain economically viable, the religious congregations requested that the State fund them to keep ageing women and women with disabilities in the institutions.

   Mary’s story: The Magdalene laundry survivor who still lives there

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   How many former Magdalene laundry residents are still living in Ireland?

   • In 2013, when the McAleese report – the result of an inquiry overseen by then senator Martin McAleese into State involvement in Magdalene laundries – was published, there were at least 58 former Magdalene laundry residents still living in the custody or care of religious orders in Ireland.

   Mary’s story: The Magdalene laundry survivor who still lives there

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   Who defended the Magdalene Laundries?

   • In 2011, groups advocating on behalf of survivors of the Magdalene laundries appealed to the United Nations Committee Against Torture (UNCAT). During the hearings that followed , the Irish state defended the laundries, claiming that most of the women entered voluntarily or with parental consent.

   Survivors remember Ireland’s Magdalene laundries - Al Jazeera

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9. www.bbc.co.uk › news › magazine-29307705Demanding justice for women and children abused by Irish nuns

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   Sep 23, 2014 · An inquiry last year into Ireland's Magdalene laundries, where for decades thousands of women were forced to work by nuns, found no evidence that workers were abused.