TY - BOOK AU - Arnold,Bruce TI - The Irish gulag: how the state betrayed its innocent children SN - 9780717146147 (pbk.) : U1 - 365.42 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Dublin PB - Gill & Macmillan KW - Catholic Church KW - Ireland KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Reformatories KW - Child abuse KW - Government liability N1 - 'Includes analysis of the Ryan Report' - cover; Formerly CIP; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - 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 ER -