Ireland's Dirty Laundry (2022)
• March 2nd, 2022 • 1h 31min
Documentary, History, TV Movie
Overview
The tragic and shocking story of the notorious Magdalene Laundries, a shameful system, created by the Irish State but supported by all strata of Irish society, which enslaved more than ten thousand women between 1922 and 1996.
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