The laundries were tough places, undoubtedly. But there was no sexual abuse and no physical punishment
Topic: Magdalene laundries
The Magdalene laundries were used as reformatories where girls were sent without due process. But they were not brutal: anti-Catholics have lied about them
Posted on Monday, 25 February 2013
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Posted on Tuesday, 5 February 2013
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The Magdalen Laundries: an important corrective
Despite the failings of the Magdalen system, unbalanced analysis failed to reflect the full story