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In 2010, it was announced that, as the last book had been banned in 1998, no books were currently banned in Ireland as the 12-year limitation had run out on all existing bans. [8] In March 2016, the Irish Censorship board issued its first ban in 18 years. The book The Raped Little Runaway by Jean Martin was deemed "indecent or obscene" by the ...
On 18 May 2006 Lee Dunne's novel Paddy Maguire is Dead, a semi-autobiographical novel about a writer's descent into alcoholism, was released in Ireland after being banned for thirty-four years. The book was originally published in the United Kingdom in 1972, but was banned in Ireland on its release because it was thought to be indecent and obscene.
The Committee on Evil Literature was a committee set up by the Irish Free State's Department of Justice in 1926 to look into censorship of printed matter.. After independence in 1922, the authorities of the Irish Free State came under increasing pressure to ban materials considered obscene or liable to corrupt public morals.
Games may only be banned if the IFCO judges that it is unfit for viewing, [75] which has happened once to date, with the banning of Manhunt 2 on 18 June 2007, over two weeks before its launch date of 6 July. [76] Ireland is a member of PEGI, but places no legal powers on its age recommendations. Retailers may attempt to enforce them at their ...
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Banned in the Irish Free State for advocating sex education for adolescents. [166] The Bulpington of Blup: H. G. Wells: 1932 Novel Banned in the Irish Free State. [167] Brave New World: Aldous Huxley: 1932 Novel Banned in Ireland in 1932, allegedly because of references of sexual promiscuity. [165] The Work, Wealth and Happiness of Mankind: H ...
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