{"id":234,"date":"2024-06-09T13:20:34","date_gmt":"2024-06-09T12:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/?p=234"},"modified":"2025-12-05T19:34:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T19:34:29","slug":"magdalene-laundry-forster-street-galway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/index.php\/2024\/06\/09\/magdalene-laundry-forster-street-galway\/","title":{"rendered":"The Magdalene Home Laundry, Forster Street, Galway"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"650\" src=\"http:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Magdalene-1024x650.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-235\" style=\"width:630px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Magdalene-1024x650.png 1024w, https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Magdalene-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Magdalene-768x487.png 768w, https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Magdalene-1200x761.png 1200w, https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Magdalene.png 1335w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">An image of the Magdalene Home Laundry Building on Forster Street, Galway just prior to it demolition to make way for Forster Place and Forster Court.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[59,66,65],"class_list":["post-234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-galway-photos","tag-forster-street","tag-laundry","tag-magdalene"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":255,"href":"https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234\/revisions\/255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galwaysown.ie\/Galway%20Stories\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}