"The nightmares will always be there": These Magdalene survivors tell their personal stories
We spoke to four survivors who told us their personal stories of their time in the laundries.
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We spoke to four survivors who told us their personal stories of their time in the laundries.
Around 220 women are in Dublin as part of the Dublin Honours Magdalenes event
Around 220 women, now in their 80s were in Dublin today.
Kathleen Whelan is one of two members of Magdalene Survivors Together who has died this year before receiving compensation.
Why are the religious orders responsible for running the Magdalene Laundries not obliged to pay financial compensation to survivors?
Magdalene Survivors said the women who worked in the laundries are ‘flabbergasted’ that the State is allowing this to happen.
In an interview aired last night, two anonymous nuns defended the Magdalene laundries and said religious orders had no need to apologise.