Lack of charity in meeting Magdalene survivors

The order ran a laundry in Limerick for generations and made vast profits out of child labour.

Limerick people over a certain age can well remember the processions of these young girls from the Clare Street convent to the city centre.

They were marched to and from the city like a gang of criminals and in many cases their only crime was to be orphaned.

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