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Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice. The Journal supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and the Office of the Press Read: Magdalene women remembered in vigils in Dublin and Galway > Read: Nearly 800 inquiries about Magdalene Laundries fund > Read: Kenny ‘deeply regrets and apologises unreservedly’ to Magdalene women in emotional speech > In a statement, Magdalene Survivors Together said the group was “shocked, horrified and enormously upset” by how the nuns portrayed the laundries. “We were horrified about but in a way we’re not surprised because I think the Government was going to ask them to contribute,” she said.
Sullivan pointed out that the religious orders have plenty of money.
She also said that the possible figure of €200,000 in compensation for survivors would be “excessive”. We kept them actually and I think they owe us.”ĭuring the interview Sister A elaborated on the issue of money, saying: “The laundry was a way to make a living and keep a roof over their heads”. “They lived in warmth and ate comfort food. “They didn’t feed us, they fed themselves,” she said. Speaking about the issue of the money earned by the laundries, Sister B said that any money the laundry made went into food and housing: “We have always lived very frugal lives. This is the first time that individual nuns from the religious orders involved in the Magdalene laundries have spoken about their views on the McAleese Report.
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