Search Results for 'Magdalene asylums'
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'Flowers for the Women of the Galway Magdalene Laundry' commemorate those incarcerated.
‘Flowers for the Women of the Galway Magdalene Laundry’ to be held this Sunday (Sept 1) is an annual event to commemorate the women and girls who were incarcerated in the Galway Magdalene Laundry and died behind the convent walls of the Sisters of Mercy, who ran the institution.
Sadness at passing of playwright who shed light on Magdalene Laundry horrors
The funeral takes place tomorrow in the city of the celebrated artist, playwright, novelist and poet, Patricia Burke Brogan who passed away in Castlegar Nursing Home earlier this week.
COPE to remember Magdalene women as part of laundry renovation
A special project to remember the Magdalene Laundry women will be undertaken as part of the renovations of the convent building in Forster Street.
COPE Galway to remember the women linked to the dark history of their new centre
In advance of its move to the former Magdalene Laundry on Forster Street, COPE Galway has embarked on a project to remember the women associated with the former Magdalene Laundry on Forster Street.
