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The Irish gulag : how the state betrayed its innocent children / Bruce Arnold.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, 2009.Description: 361 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map, ports. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780717146147 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 365.42 22
Summary: The Irish Industrial Schools were junior labour camps run by the Roman Catholic Church. The regime was harsh, punitive and ignorant. 'The Irish Gulag' tells of how the state tried to evade its responsibility for wrecking the lives of thousands of children.
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'Includes analysis of the Ryan Report' - cover.

Formerly CIP. Uk

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Irish Industrial Schools were junior labour camps run by the Roman Catholic Church. The regime was harsh, punitive and ignorant. 'The Irish Gulag' tells of how the state tried to evade its responsibility for wrecking the lives of thousands of children.

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