Women who died in Magdalene Laundries remembered this weekend

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by Rebecca Horan 01st Mar 2015

Events to remember women who lived and died in Magdalene Laundries and convents, took place around the country this weekend.

The Flowers for Magdalene events honour women who were sent to work in laundries run by religious orders.

Last week the Justice For Magdalene group criticised a report on the Laundries, which they say ignored the testimonies of Magdalene survivors.

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