In the 1970s, two boys in Ireland discovered a pile of bones at a former mother and baby home. The mass grave, which could ...

A mass grave containing nearly 800 infants and young children is being excavated at a former mother and baby home in Ireland.

Catherine Corless, who revealed that remains of nearly 800 dead infants from a mother and baby home in Tuam, Ireland, were ...

The full excavation of a mass grave of babies and young children at Tuam in County Galway is under way. The exhumations will be carried out at the site of an institution for unmarried mothers, which ...

Glenamaddy was an institution which was set up in 1921 by Galway County Council as part of its reorganisation of services for the poor prior to the establishment of the Tuam mother and baby home ...

In Tuam, the remains later confirmed by forensic analysis belonged to infants and toddlers ranging from around 35 weeks gestation to three years old, The Irish Times reported.

Under the Institutional Burials Act, cousins can not provide DNA for identification purposes at the Tuam Mother and Baby home ...

Nation & World World For the lost children of Tuam, a proper burial at last Dec. 18, 2022 at 8:00 am Updated Dec. 18, 2022 at 4:23 pm ...

Not far from Tuam, a historic cottage in Knock, Milltown, where Dowling was born, lauds “a local lad who fled famine and found success in America,” Cunniffe said.

The site, run by the Bon Secours Sisters, has forced Ireland and the Catholic Church to confront a legacy of shunning ...

A mass grave containing the remains of nearly 800 infants and young children, some found within a defunct septic tank, has been uncovered at the site of a former mother and baby home in Ireland.