Malpractice #5.15: Magdalene Laundries (Ireland's Dark History)
This week, Syd and Jess cover the history of a VERY dark period in Ireland's (shockingly recent) past: the Magdalene Laundries. For the approximately 30,000 women who were confined to these institutions, and forced to perform hard labor for years at a time under the watchful eye of several religious orders.
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Sources for this episode:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magdale...
http://jfmresearch.com/home/preservin...
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe...
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-magd...
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/31/wo...
https://www.history.com/news/magdalen...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magdale...
https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/hi...
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