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• 1.   STALLED BY STRIFE

  This article discusses the slow progress of the investigation being done by the Laffoy Commission into child abuse in state and religious-run institutions in Ireland

  

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  Discusses the slow progress of the investigation being done by the Laffoy Commission into child abuse in state and religious-run institutions in Ireland as of September 2003. Reason that the workings and remit of the investigation committee came under review in December 2002; Number of witnesses heard by the committee by March 2003. more...

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  Republic of Ireland

  Community Care, 2003
  Terry Philpot

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• 2.   The Politics of Sexual Knowledge: The Origins of Ireland's Containment Culture and the Carrigan Report (1931)

  This article examines the history of Church-state collaboration in Ireland in establishing an attitude toward sexual immorality and the legislation of containment culture.

  

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  This article examines the history of Church-state collaboration in Ireland in establishing an attitude toward sexual immorality and the legislation of containment culture. By 1925, the partnership between the Catholic Church and the Irish Free State had provoked legislation establishing censorship of films and proscribing divorce. The initiatives were followed by a series of official more...

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  United States of America

  Journal of the History of Sexuality, Vol: 13 Page: 208-233 2004
  James M. Smith

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