The Health Service Executive has said it has no burial records for the 80 children who died at Galway hospital having been admitted from the Tuam mother and baby home during its operation. Research ...

On January 1, 2023, Claremorris native Anne Fahey Ronayne completed her first climb of the Hill of Maeve, just eight kilometers from the former site of the Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home. The home ...

Sisters of St John of God defended their role in a county home and offered a conditional €75k donation, newly released ...

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Excavators have begun work at St. Mary's Mother-and-Baby Home in Tuam where unmarried pregnant women were sent to give birth ...

Nearly 800 infants may have died in maternity home run on behalf of government by Sisters of Bon Secours from 1925 to 1961 ...

A team of archaeologists, anthropologists, and forensic scientists have begun excavating an old septic tank this week at the ...

"In stories published June 3 and June 8 about young children buried in unmarked graves after dying at a former Irish ...

In the small Irish town of Tuam, Ireland, nearly 800 babies and young children disappeared — their remains hidden in a septic tank beneath a housing estate. Decades later, families are still searching ...

Excavations begin Monday of an unmarked mass burial site at a former mother and baby home in western Ireland suspected of ...

Babies discarded in a septic tank by Catholic priests and nuns 80 years ago will finally receive a dignified burial. Hundreds ...

Ireland is opening a new chapter of its dark past as experts begin to dig for the remains of babies and children of unwed ...