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Tag: Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home (Tuam, Ireland)

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Excavation of Children’s Remains Begins at Irish Home for Unwed Mothers

July 14, 2025July 14, 2025Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Excavation of Children’s Remains Begins at Irish Home for Unwed Mothers

Experts are searching for the remains of hundreds of children who died at the institution run by Catholic nuns until 1961, including bodies disposed of in septic tanks.

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Her Final Wish: A Home for the Son She Never Got to Hold

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025Ali WatkinsComments Off on Her Final Wish: A Home for the Son She Never Got to Hold

Chrissie Tully gave birth to a son 76 years ago in an Irish home for single mothers, shrouded in secrecy and shame. She’s still waiting for him.

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For the Lost Children of Tuam, a Proper Burial at Last

December 14, 2022December 15, 2022Dan BarryComments Off on For the Lost Children of Tuam, a Proper Burial at Last

Hundreds of small bodies were buried under a playground at a home for unwed mothers, many in a disused sewage system. Years after Ireland acknowledged the tragic discovery, a resolution is finally near.

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Ireland Report on Mother and Baby Homes Reveals Abuse and Thousands of Deaths

January 12, 2021January 13, 2021MEGAN SPECIAComments Off on Ireland Report on Mother and Baby Homes Reveals Abuse and Thousands of Deaths

A government commission found high death rates, unethical vaccine trials and traumatic living conditions at 18 homes that housed unwed mothers up until the 1990s.

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Ireland’s Church Homes Gave Children’s Bodies to Medical Schools for Dissection

April 17, 2019ED O’LOUGHLINComments Off on Ireland’s Church Homes Gave Children’s Bodies to Medical Schools for Dissection

A government inquiry showed that the scandal around the church-run homes for single mothers, where few records were kept on thousands of children who died, is greater than previously known.

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