Frank Duff

Frank Duff

civil servant Ireland

Frank Duff was a civil servant and the founder of the Legion of Mary, a Catholic organization established in 1921 that played a significant role in addressing social issues in Dublin, including the clampdown on prostitution in the Monto area during the mid-1920s. His efforts were pivotal in mobilizing community action against vice and promoting moral reform.

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
2,088
Power
2$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 5,030,000 2,088 $5,100 2$
Totals 1 5,030,000 2,088 $5,100 2$
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Ireland Ireland: Frank Duff established the Legion of Mary in 1921, which played a significant role in clamping down on prostitution in the Monto. 7

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: A century after the Monto, street prostitution has been replaced by sordid networks run by pimps – The Irish Times