MAGDALENE MEMORIAL GALWAY
Explore the history of the Magdalene Women’s Memorial in Galway. Featuring the sculpture of Mick Wilkins and the poetry of Patricia Burke Brogan, this site honours the women of the Forster Street Laundry. Learn about the legacy of the Sisters of Mercy, the closure of the institution in 1984, and the powerful "Make Visible the Tree" plaque located on the Galway Poetry Trail
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