A century after the Monto, street prostitution has been replaced by sordid networks run by pimps
Ireland was never pure, but our 21st century ‘new order’ - with women human trafficked into the sex trade and much focus on ...
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The Indo Daily: Hidden tales from Monto – Dublin’s notorious red-light district
Nestled in between O’Connell Street and Connolly station lies an unassuming Dublin neighbourhood that holds a hidden history — it was once the site of Monto, a red-light district from the ...
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‘By 1925 Catholic Ireland was coming and the madams saw the writing on the wall’: Centenary of the Monto red light district’s end
dozens of members of the new Garda Síochána based in Dublin’s Store Street descended on an adjacent square-mile warren of laneways and streets known as the Monto. On orders from Dublin Castle ...
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Caroline West: How May, the Queen of Monto, lost control of Dublin’s squalid square mile to the church
Just off what is now O’Connell Street in Dublin, Monto was a red-light district that operated from the 1860s to 1925.It may have been just one square mile, but tens of thousands of women passed ...