St Joseph of Letterfrack, the cruel saint, Ireland is beautiful, but Im feeling so homesick Anastasia swaps the safety of Wexford to rejoin her family in war-torn Ukraine. } } }); In-depth semi-structured interviews were carried out with a group of survivors (n=6) and a thematic analysis was undertaken to determine how participants coped as children in detention. Peter Tyrrell, detained there during the 1930s, described how he was raped by a Christian Brother. School of Education. } if (node.classList && node.classList.contains('c-box1')) { In the absence of verification, it said, such reports of beatings "must be considered hypothetical". document.cookie = subscriberCookieName + "= ; path=/;domain=" + domain + ";expires = Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT"; tab.onclick = function () { return; upgrade_bundles = event.detail.object.upgrade_prices.map(priceToEcommerceProduct); Described by author Mannix Flynn in the RT documentary series States of Fear as a "cruel place", St Joseph's Industrial School in Letterfrack had one of the most fearsome reputations of all the institutions used by the State and the Catholic Church to incarcerate children in Ireland. } const tabs = document.getElementById('shop-front-tabs'); meteredAccess: purchase.metered_paywall, } } else if (Object.keys(p.badge || {}).indexOf('premium-plus') > -1) { It took British police almost a year to identify his body. virtualPageViewData.eventData.user.subscriptionStatus = 'gs_false'; var nowTimeStamp = Date.now(); name: purchase.description, allow_upgrades: false, Many others were locked up for not attending school, the idea being they would get an education at Letterfrack or its ilk. He was captured, but described the German prisoner-of-war camp as a tea party compared with Letterfrack. }); var labelText = ''; Peter Tyrrell A tormented childhood in Letterfrack industrial school with the Christian Brothers left an enduring mark on Peter Tyrrell. : getPricesByBadge(); return null; template_metered_paywall_limit_reached: '
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