Chapter
The Troubles and Legacy of the Catholic Church in Ireland
15:55 - 19:44 (03:48)
The history of Ireland's struggle against British colonial rule and the influence of the Catholic Church from 1921 onwards, including the harsh treatment of children and the criminalization of non-heteronormative sexual acts.
Clips
The conversation discusses how much of the Catholic Church's dominance in Ireland has to do with the 1916 revolutionaries being left-wing and anti-colonial and the cultural importance of the church in the country.
15:55 - 17:55 (01:59)
Summary
The conversation discusses how much of the Catholic Church's dominance in Ireland has to do with the 1916 revolutionaries being left-wing and anti-colonial and the cultural importance of the church in the country.
ChapterThe Troubles and Legacy of the Catholic Church in Ireland
EpisodePart One: How The Catholic Church Murdered Ireland's Babies
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The Irish Republic's age of criminal responsibility is seven and those charged with crimes can face a much worse prison system than the norm, as detailed by the hosts.
17:55 - 18:35 (00:40)
Summary
The Irish Republic's age of criminal responsibility is seven and those charged with crimes can face a much worse prison system than the norm, as detailed by the hosts.
ChapterThe Troubles and Legacy of the Catholic Church in Ireland
EpisodePart One: How The Catholic Church Murdered Ireland's Babies
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The age of criminal responsibility was raised to 12 in Ireland in 1993, while before that children convicted of crimes became the responsibility of the Catholic Church.
18:35 - 19:44 (01:08)
Summary
The age of criminal responsibility was raised to 12 in Ireland in 1993, while before that children convicted of crimes became the responsibility of the Catholic Church. Also, sodomy, including oral sex, was made legal in Ireland in 1993.