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Categories: Laundry, Articles incorporating text from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference, All articles lacking reliable references, Imprisonment and detention, Religious scandals
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Magdalene asylum  Magdalene Laundries  Irish laundry  Madgalen asylum  Magadalene Sisters Asylum Scandal
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Magdalene asylums, also known as Magdalene laundries, were initially Protestant but later mostly Roman Catholic institutions that operated from the 18th to the late 20th centuries, ostensibly to house "fallen women". Wikipedia
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Magdalene asylums, also known as Magdalene laundries, were initially Protestant but later mostly Roman Catholic institutions that operated from the 18th to the late 20th centuries, ostensibly to house "fallen women". Wikipedia
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A religious prison for prostitutes and unmarried mothers, usually as a source of forced labour. Wiktionary
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Irish laundry, Madgalen asylum, Magadalene Sisters Asylum Scandal, Magdalen Asylum, Magdalen Asylums, Magdalen Hospital, Magdalen House for Reception of Penitent Prostitutes, Magdalen Institutions, Magdalen laundry, Magdalene Asylum, Magdalene asylums, Magdalene Laundrey, Magdalene Laundries, Magdalene laundries, Magdalene Laundries in Canada, Magdalene laundry, Magdelene Asylum, Magdelene asylums

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