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425 - Ireland's True Houses of Horror

Timesuck with Dan Cummins

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Exploitation in Tuam: A Historical Overview

This chapter explores the dark history of the Tuam mother and baby home in Ireland, revealing the exploitation and harsh realities faced by unmarried mothers and their children. It highlights personal testimonies of systemic abuse, neglect, and forced separations while examining the complicity of the Catholic Church. The narrative critiques the oppressive conditions endured by vulnerable women, contrasting their suffering with societal norms and the broader implications of such institutions.

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