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312 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780268182175
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 01 September 2007
Description
The Magdalen laundries were workhouses in which many Irish women and girls were effectively imprisoned because they were perceived to be a threat to the moral fiber of society. Mandated by the Irish state beginning in the eighteenth century, they ...
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312 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780268182175
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 01 September 2007
Description
The Magdalen laundries were workhouses in which many Irish women and girls were effectively imprisoned because they were perceived to be a threat to the moral fiber of society. Mandated by the Irish state beginning in the eighteenth century, they ...