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# go binnie
University Challenge contestant amazes Paxman with ridiculously fast answer
It’s simple modular arithmetic, actually.
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Feb 11th 2015, 10:14 AM
# widening scope
It's not just Tuam... Mother-and-baby probe needs to examine at least 100 institutions, Minister told
Survivors, campaigners and academics say the scope of the Commission may need to be widened to take in private nursing homes, mental institutions and smaller mother-and-baby homes.
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Jun 25th 2014, 10:29 PM
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Column: The Catholic Church owes the women of the Magdalene Laundries
The Catholic Church and the Irish State were both responsible for incarcerating women in the Magdalene Laundries – and so both must pay, writes Anne Ferris TD.
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Jul 2nd 2013, 2:20 PM
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Lisa McInerney: Magdalene atrocities happened because society allowed them to
The hand of the State and religious bodies in what happened to the women of the Laundries is clear – but the hard facts of the McAleese report also shows that the Irish public was complicit too.
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Feb 11th 2013, 7:00 AM