The bodies of hundreds of infants who died in an Irish mother and baby home are to be recovered from a septic tank where they have lain hidden in an unmarked grave for decades. As excavation work ...
The historian discovered that the mortal remains of 796 children and babies who died at the St Mary's mother and baby home run by the Sisters of the Bon Secours were buried in an old septic tank. Now ...
Three of campaigner Catherine Corless’s grand­ children will feature in the forth­ coming Liam Neeson-­produced film about the former Tuam mother and baby home. The Lost Children Of Tuam will tell the ...
In 2014, historian Catherine Corless tracked down death certificates for nearly 800 children who died at an Irish home for unwed mothers – but could only find a burial record for one child. Her ...
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The small, run-down playground with its swings and football goalposts could be in any town. But it is in Tuam, in the west of Ireland, and its concrete and grass conceal evidence of the horrors ...
Between 1925 and 1961, babies and children were interred in the home’s grounds, many in a septic tank On a balmy summer day, the site of the children’s mass grave in Tuam appears deceptively bucolic.
Only one stone wall remains of the old mother and baby home in this town, but it has cast a shadow over all of Ireland. A mass grave that could hold up to nearly 800 infants and young children — some ...
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