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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Philomena_LeePhilomena Lee - Wikipedia

    Annie Philomena Lee (born 24 March 1933) is an Irish woman whose life was chronicled in the 2009 book The Lost Child of Philomena Lee by Martin Sixsmith. The book was made into a film titled Philomena (2013), which was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Actress for Judi Dench's portrayal of Philomena, and Best Picture.

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  3. www.irishpost.com › entertainment › the-real-lifeThe real-life Philomena Lee on seeing her tragic story turned ...

    Nov 18, 2013 · Like countless others who passed through Tipperary’s infamous Sean Ross Abbey, the child of Philomena Lee was to be adopted by a wealthy American couple. She was told it was the best way to deal with the ‘mortal sin’ she had committed. But just days later, a glimmer of hope appeared.

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  4. extra.ie › philomena-lee-heartbreaking-story'Cruel and inhuman' — Philomena Lee tells her heartbreaking ...

    Nov 18, 2021 · Philomena Lee, whose life inspired a book and a film, told the High Court how she was forced to give up her son for adoption in a cruel and inhuman way. She described the harsh conditions, the lack of privacy, the forced labour and the shame she endured at Sean Ross Abbey in Roscrea.

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  6. www.nytimes.com › 2013/11/30 › worldA Forced Adoption, a Lifetime Quest and a Longing That Never ...

    Nov 30, 2013 · LONDON — PHILOMENA LEE is 80 now, and she has made peace with many things. Yet her voice still catches when she describes her last glimpse of her firstborn child as he was being taken away to be...

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  7. www.theatlantic.com › entertainment › archiveThe Real-Life Philomena: 'You See So Much Hurt Caused by ...

    Feb 7, 2014 · For decades, Philomena Lee didn’t think there was anything interesting about her life story. After becoming pregnant out of wedlock in Ireland in 1951, a teenage Lee was disowned by her father...

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  8. www.bustle.com › p › the-real-philomena-behind-theThe Real Philomena Behind The Judi Dench Film Is Now An ...

    Dec 29, 2018 · Philomena Lee is an Irish woman who was forcibly separated from her son at birth and spent decades searching for him. After the release of the Oscar-nominated film Philomena, starring Judi Dench as her, she became an adoption rights activist and met Pope Francis.

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  10. www.youtube.com › watchDP/30: The Real "Philomena" and her daughter, Jane - YouTube

    Judi Dench stars in Philomena, the true-life story of Philomena Lee, who is searching for her son who was sold to Americas in Ireland by the nuns who took her in...

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