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Award-winning story of four of the inmates of one of Ireland's Magdalene laundries, brutal institutions run by nuns for single mothers, orphans and pr…
Jun 30, 2014 · The four girls are portrayed by Anne-Marie Duff, Nora Jane Noone, Dorothy Duffy & Eileen Walsh. The movie starts with showing the circumstances through which 3 of the girls came to be sent to the Magdalene Asylum. Margaret is raped by her cousin at a wedding is thought to bring shame to her family; Bernadette who is an orphan is seen flirting ...
Magdalene Laundries in Ireland. The Magdalene Laundries in Ireland, also known as Magdalene asylums, were institutions usually run by Roman Catholic orders, [1] which operated from the 18th to the late 20th centuries. They were run ostensibly to house "fallen women", an estimated 30,000 of whom were confined in these institutions in Ireland.
Oct 4, 2021 · 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.
Oct 17, 2016 · Hard-hitting, controversial drama in which three young women battle to maintain their spirits in a Magdalene sisterhood asylum for women labelled as 'fallen', run by sadistic nuns. Show more. 1 ...
RoleContributorSister BridgetGeraldine McEwanMargaretAnne-Marie DuffBernadetteNora-Jane NooneRose/PatriciaDorothy DuffyBox office. $21.1 million [1] The Magdalene Sisters is a 2002 drama film written and directed by Peter Mullan, about three teenage girls who were sent to Magdalene asylums (also known as Magdalene laundries), homes for women who were labelled as "fallen" by their families or society. The homes were maintained by individual religious orders ...
The Magdalen Asylums: Penitence and Social Order. Week 9. Historical material. 'Rules and regulations for the Sisters of Mercy' (1861) ‘The Magdalens of High Park’, The Irish Rosary, 1 (1897) Extract from register of Sisters of Charity Magdalen Asylum, Dublin. Halliday Sutherland, Irish Journey (New York, 1958), ch. 7.
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