Everything Catholics do is for the glory and security of old rich White men. #Antichildren
#HumanRightsAbuses #MagdaleneLaundries #Castrati #spanishconquests
#HumanRightsAbuses #MagdaleneLaundries #Castrati #spanishconquests
December 20, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Everything Catholics do is for the glory and security of old rich White men. #Antichildren
#HumanRightsAbuses #MagdaleneLaundries #Castrati #spanishconquests
#HumanRightsAbuses #MagdaleneLaundries #Castrati #spanishconquests
#AoifeKelleher 's documentary #Testimony tells the stories and fight for justice for survivors of #Ireland ’s #MagdaleneLaundries and Mother and Baby Homes - a very emotional movie exposing the horrors that took place until 1996, shown at șHOMEmcr for a special screening
December 8, 2025 at 8:25 PM
#AoifeKelleher 's documentary #Testimony tells the stories and fight for justice for survivors of #Ireland ’s #MagdaleneLaundries and Mother and Baby Homes - a very emotional movie exposing the horrors that took place until 1996, shown at șHOMEmcr for a special screening
Excellent article below about #Testimony a new documentary on how pregnant women were incarcerated and abused by the Irish state and the #CatholicChurch - and the fight back the women undertook.
#MagdaleneLaundries
#Bessborough
#Cork
www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...
#MagdaleneLaundries
#Bessborough
#Cork
www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...
www.irishtimes.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Excellent article below about #Testimony a new documentary on how pregnant women were incarcerated and abused by the Irish state and the #CatholicChurch - and the fight back the women undertook.
#MagdaleneLaundries
#Bessborough
#Cork
www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...
#MagdaleneLaundries
#Bessborough
#Cork
www.irishtimes.com/life-style/p...
My ★★★★ review of "Small Things Like These" on Letterboxd
#Letterboxd #MovieReview #FilmSky #LetterboxdReview #SmallThingsLikeThese #CillianMurphy #Ireland #CatholicChurch #MagdaleneLaundries #Christmas
#Letterboxd #MovieReview #FilmSky #LetterboxdReview #SmallThingsLikeThese #CillianMurphy #Ireland #CatholicChurch #MagdaleneLaundries #Christmas
A ★★★★ review of Small Things Like These (2024)
Cillian Murphy channeling Atticus Finch in the best of ways. Doing the right thing, making the hard decisions, in the face of institutional power, at risk of his own safety and livelihood, because he ...
boxd.it
November 26, 2025 at 1:48 AM
My ★★★★ review of "Small Things Like These" on Letterboxd
#Letterboxd #MovieReview #FilmSky #LetterboxdReview #SmallThingsLikeThese #CillianMurphy #Ireland #CatholicChurch #MagdaleneLaundries #Christmas
#Letterboxd #MovieReview #FilmSky #LetterboxdReview #SmallThingsLikeThese #CillianMurphy #Ireland #CatholicChurch #MagdaleneLaundries #Christmas
#Tusla has blood on its hands. #Tusla needs to be removed from #Ireland . It is already the next #MagdaleneLaundries
Child in Tusla care reported missing 274 times in a single year jrnl.ie/6874919
Child in Tusla care reported missing 274 times in a single year jrnl.ie/6874919
Child in Tusla care reported missing 274 times in a single year
Records obtained by The Journal Investigates reveal how there have been almost 7,000 recorded incidents of children going missing from State-run care homes in the last five years.
jrnl.ie
November 19, 2025 at 9:08 AM
#Tusla has blood on its hands. #Tusla needs to be removed from #Ireland . It is already the next #MagdaleneLaundries
Child in Tusla care reported missing 274 times in a single year jrnl.ie/6874919
Child in Tusla care reported missing 274 times in a single year jrnl.ie/6874919
A powerful documentary by Aoife Kelleher, Rachel Lysaght, Farah Abushwesha following the advocacy work of Justice For Magdalene’s Research, Claire McGettrick, Maeve O’Rourke, Katherine O’Donnell, Jim Smith & Mari Steed RIP. #MagdaleneLaundries #MotherAndBabyHomes
November 18, 2025 at 8:55 AM
A powerful documentary by Aoife Kelleher, Rachel Lysaght, Farah Abushwesha following the advocacy work of Justice For Magdalene’s Research, Claire McGettrick, Maeve O’Rourke, Katherine O’Donnell, Jim Smith & Mari Steed RIP. #MagdaleneLaundries #MotherAndBabyHomes
Jane Libberton - Philomena Lee’s daughter, me, Gabrielle O’Gorman, Madeleine - my mum at the London Premiere of #Testimony. Please support & go to see in cinemas nationwide from the 21st Nov. #MagdaleneLaundries #MotherAndBabyHomes
November 17, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Jane Libberton - Philomena Lee’s daughter, me, Gabrielle O’Gorman, Madeleine - my mum at the London Premiere of #Testimony. Please support & go to see in cinemas nationwide from the 21st Nov. #MagdaleneLaundries #MotherAndBabyHomes
They tried to
distill the blood
with distance
like temporal, spatial alchemists
but the dark magic
lingered in our DNA...
#poemsabout #blood
#IrishHistory #MagdaleneLaundries #MotherandBabyHomes
distill the blood
with distance
like temporal, spatial alchemists
but the dark magic
lingered in our DNA...
#poemsabout #blood
#IrishHistory #MagdaleneLaundries #MotherandBabyHomes
October 31, 2025 at 8:57 AM
They tried to
distill the blood
with distance
like temporal, spatial alchemists
but the dark magic
lingered in our DNA...
#poemsabout #blood
#IrishHistory #MagdaleneLaundries #MotherandBabyHomes
distill the blood
with distance
like temporal, spatial alchemists
but the dark magic
lingered in our DNA...
#poemsabout #blood
#IrishHistory #MagdaleneLaundries #MotherandBabyHomes
They hung the #cross
in the orphanage
near the rosary
and the statues of Holy Mary
as they told the children
they were ungodly...
#RetroArtPrompt #poem #poetry #BlueSkyPoetry #BlueSkyPoets #MagdaleneLaundries #Irishhistory
in the orphanage
near the rosary
and the statues of Holy Mary
as they told the children
they were ungodly...
#RetroArtPrompt #poem #poetry #BlueSkyPoetry #BlueSkyPoets #MagdaleneLaundries #Irishhistory
August 26, 2025 at 12:54 PM
They hung the #cross
in the orphanage
near the rosary
and the statues of Holy Mary
as they told the children
they were ungodly...
#RetroArtPrompt #poem #poetry #BlueSkyPoetry #BlueSkyPoets #MagdaleneLaundries #Irishhistory
in the orphanage
near the rosary
and the statues of Holy Mary
as they told the children
they were ungodly...
#RetroArtPrompt #poem #poetry #BlueSkyPoetry #BlueSkyPoets #MagdaleneLaundries #Irishhistory
How are so many people still committed to the #CatholicChurch ⛪️ ✝️ after all the child molesting & raping by priests, decades of torturing & killing of children such as what happened at the #MagdaleneLaundries in Ireland, & the physical & sexual abuse of #Indigenous children in Canada to name a few?
a woman in a red suit is sitting in a chair and making a face .
ALT: a woman in a red suit is sitting in a chair and making a face .
media.tenor.com
August 18, 2025 at 1:26 AM
How are so many people still committed to the #CatholicChurch ⛪️ ✝️ after all the child molesting & raping by priests, decades of torturing & killing of children such as what happened at the #MagdaleneLaundries in Ireland, & the physical & sexual abuse of #Indigenous children in Canada to name a few?
Dear #Indigenous in #🇨🇦 (rev)
“IT WASN’T PERSONAL” 1️⃣
{we operated in #Ireland from 1765-1996; incarceration was often for life}
FROM #CatholicChurch 🔚 #ResidentialSchools #cdnPoli #History #MagdaleneLaundries #MotherAndBabyHomes 🇮🇪
#🇨🇦Indigenous
“IT WASN’T PERSONAL” 1️⃣
{we operated in #Ireland from 1765-1996; incarceration was often for life}
FROM #CatholicChurch 🔚 #ResidentialSchools #cdnPoli #History #MagdaleneLaundries #MotherAndBabyHomes 🇮🇪
#🇨🇦Indigenous
How Ireland Turned 'Fallen Women' Into Slaves | HISTORY
Until 1996, pregnant or promiscuous women could be incarcerated for life in Magdalene Laundries.
www.history.com
July 16, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Dear #Indigenous in #🇨🇦 (rev)
“IT WASN’T PERSONAL” 1️⃣
{we operated in #Ireland from 1765-1996; incarceration was often for life}
FROM #CatholicChurch 🔚 #ResidentialSchools #cdnPoli #History #MagdaleneLaundries #MotherAndBabyHomes 🇮🇪
#🇨🇦Indigenous
“IT WASN’T PERSONAL” 1️⃣
{we operated in #Ireland from 1765-1996; incarceration was often for life}
FROM #CatholicChurch 🔚 #ResidentialSchools #cdnPoli #History #MagdaleneLaundries #MotherAndBabyHomes 🇮🇪
#🇨🇦Indigenous
Happy pub day to @susanwiggs.com! Robert Dugoni says Wayward Girls may be Susan's opus. Don't miss out on this one, friends! bookshop.org/p/books/wayw...
@writingtable.bsky.social
#newbooks
#historicalfiction
#magdalenelaundries
@writingtable.bsky.social
#newbooks
#historicalfiction
#magdalenelaundries
Wayward Girls: A Novel
A Novel
bookshop.org
July 15, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Happy pub day to @susanwiggs.com! Robert Dugoni says Wayward Girls may be Susan's opus. Don't miss out on this one, friends! bookshop.org/p/books/wayw...
@writingtable.bsky.social
#newbooks
#historicalfiction
#magdalenelaundries
@writingtable.bsky.social
#newbooks
#historicalfiction
#magdalenelaundries
The Documentary ‘Testimony’ picks up overall award at the Justice Media Awards 2025.
#MotherAndBabyHomes #MagdaleneLaundries
www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/top-...
#MotherAndBabyHomes #MagdaleneLaundries
www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/top-...
Law Society of Ireland Gazette
www.lawsociety.ie
June 27, 2025 at 4:48 PM
The Documentary ‘Testimony’ picks up overall award at the Justice Media Awards 2025.
#MotherAndBabyHomes #MagdaleneLaundries
www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/top-...
#MotherAndBabyHomes #MagdaleneLaundries
www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/top-...
Watched Small Things Like These. Great film, but horrifying to know that #MagdaleneLaundries were operating in #Ireland until 1998—a topic my colleague @ka-od.bsky.social has researched and written on extensively.
June 21, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Watched Small Things Like These. Great film, but horrifying to know that #MagdaleneLaundries were operating in #Ireland until 1998—a topic my colleague @ka-od.bsky.social has researched and written on extensively.
This week, The Reggie Oliver Project discusses institutional abuse, Magdalene Laundries and crises of faith as we read ‘The Seventeenth Sister’ sanjaymathew.substack.com/p/the-sevent... #ReggieOliver #WeirdFiction #TheEnglishWeird #Catholicism #MagdaleneLaundries #whistleblowing
The Seventeenth Sister, The Reggie Oliver Project #12
It was evil: pure, unadulterated malevolence, nothing added, nothing removed.
sanjaymathew.substack.com
May 7, 2025 at 3:51 AM
This week, The Reggie Oliver Project discusses institutional abuse, Magdalene Laundries and crises of faith as we read ‘The Seventeenth Sister’ sanjaymathew.substack.com/p/the-sevent... #ReggieOliver #WeirdFiction #TheEnglishWeird #Catholicism #MagdaleneLaundries #whistleblowing
🌿 1758: healer called “witch”
🧺 1898: girl erased in a Magdalene laundry
🖋 2025: fresh ink narrows women’s rights
The pattern’s older than we think. I wrote more about it here:
www.matildalockwoodwrites.com/blog/witches...
#HistFic #WomenInHistory #MagdaleneLaundries #StorytellingAsResistance
🧺 1898: girl erased in a Magdalene laundry
🖋 2025: fresh ink narrows women’s rights
The pattern’s older than we think. I wrote more about it here:
www.matildalockwoodwrites.com/blog/witches...
#HistFic #WomenInHistory #MagdaleneLaundries #StorytellingAsResistance
Witches, Women, and Magdalene Houses: Reclaiming Power Through Fiction — Matilda Lockwood Writes
Content warning: institutional abuse, forced adoption, religious coercion.
www.matildalockwoodwrites.com
April 29, 2025 at 8:20 PM
🌿 1758: healer called “witch”
🧺 1898: girl erased in a Magdalene laundry
🖋 2025: fresh ink narrows women’s rights
The pattern’s older than we think. I wrote more about it here:
www.matildalockwoodwrites.com/blog/witches...
#HistFic #WomenInHistory #MagdaleneLaundries #StorytellingAsResistance
🧺 1898: girl erased in a Magdalene laundry
🖋 2025: fresh ink narrows women’s rights
The pattern’s older than we think. I wrote more about it here:
www.matildalockwoodwrites.com/blog/witches...
#HistFic #WomenInHistory #MagdaleneLaundries #StorytellingAsResistance
New review: Frewaka
#Frewaka #Fréamhach #Roots #ClareMonnelly #BrídNíNeachtain #AleksandraBrystrzhitskaya #GraceCollender #AislinnClarke #Shudder #folkhorror #Ireland #MagdaleneLaundries #Horseshoe #Celtic #folklore #Catholic #Sidhe #TuathaDeDanann
sarahgvincentviews.com/movies/frewa...
#Frewaka #Fréamhach #Roots #ClareMonnelly #BrídNíNeachtain #AleksandraBrystrzhitskaya #GraceCollender #AislinnClarke #Shudder #folkhorror #Ireland #MagdaleneLaundries #Horseshoe #Celtic #folklore #Catholic #Sidhe #TuathaDeDanann
sarahgvincentviews.com/movies/frewa...
Frewaka Review - Sarah G. Vincent Views
Sarah G. Vincent Views' hot take on Frewaka
sarahgvincentviews.com
April 26, 2025 at 2:23 AM
@SmallThingsLikeThese #intense, slow moving based on #history of #Irelands infamous #MagdaleneLaundries. @CillianMurphy is brilliant as the troubled coal merchant who risks all to help a victim #MustSee on @BFI
April 20, 2025 at 7:09 PM
@SmallThingsLikeThese #intense, slow moving based on #history of #Irelands infamous #MagdaleneLaundries. @CillianMurphy is brilliant as the troubled coal merchant who risks all to help a victim #MustSee on @BFI
'When there's no justice, there's no peace': #MagdaleneLaundries and the fight for accountability
Last week, a report found only two of eight religious bodies linked to mother and baby homes offered to contribute to a survivor redress scheme.
catholic
Ireland
www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/when...
Last week, a report found only two of eight religious bodies linked to mother and baby homes offered to contribute to a survivor redress scheme.
catholic
Ireland
www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/when...
'When there's no justice, there's no peace': Magdalene Laundries and the fight for accountability | BreakingNews.ie
Last week, a report found only two of eight religious bodies linked to mother and baby homes offered to contribute to a survivor redress scheme.
www.breakingnews.ie
April 20, 2025 at 12:21 PM
'When there's no justice, there's no peace': #MagdaleneLaundries and the fight for accountability
Last week, a report found only two of eight religious bodies linked to mother and baby homes offered to contribute to a survivor redress scheme.
catholic
Ireland
www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/when...
Last week, a report found only two of eight religious bodies linked to mother and baby homes offered to contribute to a survivor redress scheme.
catholic
Ireland
www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/when...
What has the state done to remember these boys? Where is their public list of the #ForgottenDead from the #Institutions?
#IndustrialSchools
#MagdaleneLaundries
#MotherabdBabyHomes
#IndustrialSchools
#MagdaleneLaundries
#MotherabdBabyHomes
For 80 years from 1871 to 1951, St. Joseph's Industrial School in Artane, Dublin, had at least 222 deaths of boys aged 7-16 years.
Those names have not been made public up to this point. That changes now. You can view the names that Project Infant found here: projectinfant.ie/the-homes/ar...
Those names have not been made public up to this point. That changes now. You can view the names that Project Infant found here: projectinfant.ie/the-homes/ar...
Artane Industrial School – Project Infant
projectinfant.ie
April 18, 2025 at 9:02 AM
What has the state done to remember these boys? Where is their public list of the #ForgottenDead from the #Institutions?
#IndustrialSchools
#MagdaleneLaundries
#MotherabdBabyHomes
#IndustrialSchools
#MagdaleneLaundries
#MotherabdBabyHomes
Sharing something I've wanted to do for a while!
'The Institutions', a means for people wanting to get news about Ireland's institutions (mother and baby homes, industrial schools and Magdalene Laundries) all in one place.
I hope to...
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'The Institutions', a means for people wanting to get news about Ireland's institutions (mother and baby homes, industrial schools and Magdalene Laundries) all in one place.
I hope to...
[1/2]
April 11, 2025 at 9:55 PM
“Inuit continue to experience intergenerational trauma.”
Article: doi.org/10.1057/s415...
#colonialviolence #postcolonialism #identity #structuralviolence #indigenousjustice #firstnations #outofhomecare #motherandbabyhomes #magdalenelaundries #childremoval #familycourt
Article: doi.org/10.1057/s415...
#colonialviolence #postcolonialism #identity #structuralviolence #indigenousjustice #firstnations #outofhomecare #motherandbabyhomes #magdalenelaundries #childremoval #familycourt
‘My appetite and mind would go’: Inuit perceptions of (im)mobility and wellbeing loss under climate change across Inuit Nunangat in the Canadian Arctic - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - ‘My appetite and mind would go’: Inuit perceptions of (im)mobility and wellbeing loss under climate change across Inuit Nunangat in the...
doi.org
April 9, 2025 at 8:36 PM
“Inuit continue to experience intergenerational trauma.”
Article: doi.org/10.1057/s415...
#colonialviolence #postcolonialism #identity #structuralviolence #indigenousjustice #firstnations #outofhomecare #motherandbabyhomes #magdalenelaundries #childremoval #familycourt
Article: doi.org/10.1057/s415...
#colonialviolence #postcolonialism #identity #structuralviolence #indigenousjustice #firstnations #outofhomecare #motherandbabyhomes #magdalenelaundries #childremoval #familycourt
“Inuit continue to experience intergenerational trauma.”
@profayebkarlsson
Research Article: doi.org/10.1057/s415...
#colonialviolence #postcolonialism #identity #structuralviolence #indigenousjustice #firstnations #outofhomecare #motherandbabyhomes #magdalenelaundries #childremoval #familycourt
@profayebkarlsson
Research Article: doi.org/10.1057/s415...
#colonialviolence #postcolonialism #identity #structuralviolence #indigenousjustice #firstnations #outofhomecare #motherandbabyhomes #magdalenelaundries #childremoval #familycourt
April 9, 2025 at 6:57 PM
“Inuit continue to experience intergenerational trauma.”
@profayebkarlsson
Research Article: doi.org/10.1057/s415...
#colonialviolence #postcolonialism #identity #structuralviolence #indigenousjustice #firstnations #outofhomecare #motherandbabyhomes #magdalenelaundries #childremoval #familycourt
@profayebkarlsson
Research Article: doi.org/10.1057/s415...
#colonialviolence #postcolonialism #identity #structuralviolence #indigenousjustice #firstnations #outofhomecare #motherandbabyhomes #magdalenelaundries #childremoval #familycourt
Betwixt The Sheets: The Magdalene Laundries #church #jesus #god #christianity #toxicreligion #ireland #magdalenelaundries
open.spotify.com/episode/2f2k...
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Inside the Magdalene Laundries
Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society · Episode
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March 22, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Betwixt The Sheets: The Magdalene Laundries #church #jesus #god #christianity #toxicreligion #ireland #magdalenelaundries
open.spotify.com/episode/2f2k...
open.spotify.com/episode/2f2k...