Magdalene Laundry survivors
Thursday 18 April, 2013 08:39:44
Magdalene survivors to discuss compensation with Government advisor
Survivors of the Magdalene Laundries will today meet the man responsible for advising Government on the level of compensation due to them.Monday 11 March, 2013 08:38:21
Group lodges complaint with UN committee over Magdalenes treatment
The Justice for Magdalenes group has lodged a complaint with the UN Committee Against Torture, saying it is concerned that the Government has not complied with the committee's recommendations.Tuesday 19 February, 2013 10:07:03
Taoiseach refuses to confirm Magdalene apology
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has refused to say if he will apologise to the survivors of the Magdalene Laundries today.
Tuesday 19 February, 2013 07:04:48
Taoiseach to make State apology to Magedelene survivors
The Taoiseach Enda Kenny will make a State apology to the women who were sent to Magdalene laundries when the Dáil debates a report into the issue this evening.Monday 11 February, 2013 17:23:53
State apology 'definitely Taoiseach's intention', says Magdalene survivors spokesman
Women who worked in the Magdalene laundries who met the Taoiseach today say they are increasingly hopeful that he will issue a State apology.Monday 04 February, 2013 16:31:25
Wait almost over for Magdalene women
Survivors of Catholic-run workhouses in Ireland are awaiting an apology from state and church over their forced detention in the institutions.