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Oct 5, 2021 · Mr O’Connor, who lived in the Termonbacca home run by the Sisters of Nazareth until his mid-teens, said he only found out where his mother was upon her death.
Oct 5, 2021 · The unmarried mother of four spent 25 years in the Sisters of the Good Shepherd laundry in Londonderry until her death there in 1981. Her children – three boys and girl – were taken from her ...
Aug 28, 2023 · In 2014, horror ensued when it was claimed that a mass grave of around 800 babies had been found, with it being alleged that bodies had been discovered in an old septic tank in County Galway,...
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Oct 5, 2021 · Marianville and Marianvale also had Magdalene Laundries - workhouses where women were sent for a variety of reasons, including for having a child outside of marriage.
1 day ago · A study of an institution called Donnybrook found that the average there was almost 24 years. ... Formal teaching about the Magdalene laundries and mother and baby homes would help spread ...
Jan 26, 2021 · A report has found that 10,500 women went through mother-and-baby homes in Northern Ireland and 3,000 were admitted into Magdalene laundries.
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3 days ago · On October 25, 1996, a dark chapter in Ireland’s history finally came to an end with the closure of the nation’s last Magdalene laundry in Dublin’s Sean McDermott Street.