Government to announce Magdalene laundry memorial centre today
The new interpretive centre will be on the site of an old Magdalene laundry, illuminating the harsh realities faced by women who were unjustly incarcerated for societal norms.
Ireland's mother-and-baby homes are a stain on the Catholic church - but this latest refusal to atone is a new low | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
The Magdalene laundries and mother-and-baby homes story reveals deep institutional abuse and ongoing struggles for redress and acknowledgment of victims.
Review: Aside from being really boring, 'Small Things Like These' is a fine movie
Set in the 1980s, "Small Things Like These" focuses on Bill, whose business takes him to the local convent, where he realizes the women are trapped and miserable.