Many Irish children complained that Catholicism was openly mocked in the classroom.
About 150,000 Irish children passed through the institutions from the early 20th century to the 1990's; 20,000 are alive today.
No self-respecting Irish child ever heard anything as negative and upsetting.
He told his father that he was a fool, throwing good money away on rotten little Irish children.
The system is perceived to have achieved very successful outcomes for most Irish children.
Everytime U2 tax dodge, an Irish child goes without healthcare, education and support.
Loughman has also co-written a book on her experiences as an Irish child in Russia.
This club boasted over 60,000 child members during its height, and facilitated the mass-indoctrination of a generation of Irish children into the cultural nationalist movement.
After the disaster at Grosse-Île (see above), many Irish children were left as orphans in a new country.
He later adopted French and Irish children, believing himself correct in rescuing them from government oppression.