One Magdalene Laundry survivor said Ireland "must never forget us", as she returned to her country of birth for a commemorative event uniting more than 200 women. Both women had been locked away together in the Limerick laundry after years in a Waterford industrial school together. And each woman supported the other yesterday as they arrived into Dublin Airport ahead of the Dublin Honours Magdalenes event. Our hair was cut short, our names were taken." "We'd been in the same industrial school too.
Source: Irish Independent June 05, 2018 01:30 UTC