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Catholic nuns ran an institution there between 1925 and 1961, housing women who had become pregnant outside of marriage and ...
Excavations have begun at the site of a former church-run mother-and-baby home in Ireland, where the remains of around 800 ...
Team of forensic archaeologists and crime scene experts begins excavating to identify remains of about 800 children.
A local historian’s research led the Irish government to find an unmarked mass grave with remains of about 800 children.
A woman whose sister was among the estimated 796 newborns secretly dumped in a septic tank beneath the St Mary's Mother and ...
A full forensic excavation on the site of the former mother and baby institution in Tuam, Co Galway, began on Monday morning.
Mother-and-baby homes' were institutions in Ireland where unmarried pregnant women and their children were housed. They were characterised by harsh conditions, high mortality rates and a lack of ...
The planned two-year probe by Irish and foreign experts in Tuam comes more than a decade after an amateur historian first ...
You'll never believe what was found in Ireland: a mass grave containing over 800 children. Discover the revelations that ...
Tomorrow morning, an excavation will begin in Tuam, County Galway, Ireland, which will likely provide a definitive ...
Oppressive and misogynistic, the institutions -- which operated nationwide, some not closing until as recently as 1998 -- ...
Nearly 800 babies died at St Mary’s in Tuam, a home for illegititmate children, who were left to die and then dumped as if ...