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  2. Magdalene laundries in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    It was run by the Church of Ireland and accepted only Protestant women. It was founded in 1765 by Lady Arabella Denny. [6] In 1959 it moved to Eglinton Road, Donnybrook and in 1980 changed its name to Denny House. It closed in 1994 and was "Ireland's longest serving Mother and Baby Home." [7]

  3. Category:17th-century Irish women - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:17th-century Irish people. It includes Irish people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. See also: Category:17th-century Irish men

  4. Category:17th-century Irish people - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:17th-century Irish women The contents of that subcategory can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it. Contents

  5. Timeline of Irish history - Wikipedia

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    Troops are deployed on the streets of Northern Ireland, marking the start of the Troubles. 1972: March: The Parliament of Northern Ireland is prorogued (and abolished later the following year). 1973: 1 January: Ireland joins the European Community along with the United Kingdom and Denmark. 1973: June: The Northern Ireland Assembly is elected ...

  6. 1700 in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Other events of 1700 List of years in Ireland: Events from the year 1700 in Ireland. Incumbent. Monarch: William III; Events. Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester.

  7. History of Ireland (1691–1800) - Wikipedia

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    The history of Ireland from 1691–1800 was marked by the dominance of the Protestant Ascendancy.These were Anglo-Irish families of the Anglican Church of Ireland, whose English ancestors had settled Ireland in the wake of its conquest by England and colonisation in the Plantations of Ireland, and had taken control of most of the land.

  8. 17th century - Wikipedia

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    The 17th century lasted from January 1, 1601 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCI), to December 31, 1700 (MDCC).. It falls into the early modern period of Europe and in that continent (whose impact on the world was increasing) was characterized by the Baroque cultural movement, the latter part of the Spanish Golden Age, the Dutch Golden Age, [1] the French Grand Siècle dominated by Louis ...

  9. History of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Ireland during the Ice Age. What is known of pre-Christian Ireland comes from references in Roman writings, Irish poetry, myth, and archaeology.While some possible Paleolithic tools have been found, none of the finds is convincing of Paleolithic settlement in Ireland. [4]