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     Sinners / The Magdalen Laundry (2002)

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     The Forgotten Maggies Official Documentary (52 min) Magdalene Laundries

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     The Magdalene Sisters (2002) - Trailer

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   A Catholic girl (Anne-Marie Duff) finds herself in trouble in the ultra conservative Ireland of the 60s; a country where women are punished if they become pr...

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3. www.mirror.co.uk › tv › tv-newsChilling true story dubbed 'nation's shame' that inspired ...

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   1 day ago · The film, pitched by Murphy to Matt Damon on the set of Oppenheimer, is dedicated to the tens of thousands of women sent to the laundries between 1922 and 1998.

4. 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 ...

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   CBS Magdalene Laundries Documentary. A 1999 CSB 60 Minutes Production examines how some Irish women suffered due to their time spent in Ireland's Magdalene Laundries.

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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 ...

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

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   1 day ago · The film ends fittingly with a tribute 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 ...

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   What is Magdalene laundries about?

   • The Forgotten Maggies (2009) documentary focuses on the human rights aspect of the Magdalene Laundries and shows how State and Church colluded to remand and keep women against their will. The film challenges the audience to look beyond the historical significance of these institutions.

   The Forgotten Maggies (2009) - IMDb

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   How long did the Magdalene Laundries exist?

   • The Magdalene Laundries existed for less than three months to 10 years, though women and children were often not informed of their length of stay when they entered. They existed not only in Ireland, but also in Canada and Australia. It's believed that these institutions were in operation for this time period.

   The Tragic Truth About Ireland's Magdalene Asylums - Grunge

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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).

   About the Magdalene Laundries - Justice for Magdalenes Research

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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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   Why were women sent to Magdalene Laundries?

   • Women and girls were sent to Magdalene Laundries if they were considered an inconvenience to society. This included those who stole an apple, acted too sex-positive, were sexually abused by a relative, or were just in the wrong place at the wrong time.

   The Tragic Truth About Ireland's Magdalene Asylums - Grunge

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   What happened to Irish laundries?

   • In 1993, a mass grave containing 155 bodies was discovered in the grounds of one of the laundries, shedding new light on the horrors that unfolded within them. The very last laundry in Ireland ceased operating in 1996, with former Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny branding them the "nation's shame".

   Chilling true story dubbed 'nation's shame' that inspired 'devastating' Ci…

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9. www.bbc.com › news › articlesCillian Murphy film a 'complex tale' of a different Ireland - BBC

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   The film is based on Claire Keegan’s 2021 Booker-shortlisted story and tells the story of a Wexford man, coal merchant Bill Furlong, who uncovers a terrible scene at the local Magdalene Laundry