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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Much darker than Pride and Prejudice!': authors pick their favourite Jane Austen novel

"While most guys in the class believed themselves to be Captain Wentworth, I thought I was Anne Elliot, but quietly and secretly and not all the time."
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fromIrish Independent
7 months ago

'Forty years and that punch in the face has never gone away' - corporal punishment survivors tell of abuse they suffered in schools

Peter Kane, a survivor, shared painful memories of his school days, recalling that he attended every day feeling an 'element of fear' due to the corporal punishment inflicted by teachers. He described an experience of receiving 'clatters around the head' and 'six or 12 slaps' with a leather strap, highlighting the brutal reality of physical abuse in Irish schools.
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