Directed by Tim Mielants, ‘Small Things Like These’ is a historical drama film that stars Cillian Murphy as Bill Furlong, a ...

India's traditional open-air laundries, known as dhobi ghats, hold cultural significance and have provided livelihoods to ...

Though originally devised as places of refuge, the Laundries’ initial objective to “protect, reform, and rehabilitate” devolved to a regimen of cruel, psychological, and physical maltreatment of the ...

Mary Cavner, 80, who lives in Hampshire but grew up in County Cork, was sent to work in one of Ireland's notorious Catholic-run Magdalene Laundries. She said her six years at the workhouse ...

Singer-songwriter Sinead O'Connor, who died last month, spent time at the An Grianan Training Centre in her teens The Magdalene Laundries were back in the spotlight recently following the death of ...

Remote Laundries Project has seen improvements in remote Northern Territory communities with the rise of skin infections and scabies reduced. With the aim of raising $20-thousand dollars for ...

Winfrey said of the book: “What resonated with me? First of all, read the story, and I had never heard of the Magdalene laundries. This story, which is heartwarming and meaningful, and it’s ...

India's traditional open-air laundries, known as dhobi ghats, hold cultural significance and have provided livelihoods to thousands of washers for generations. But these communal washing ...