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Two boys discovered the grave a half-century ago but the true horror was not known until a local historian began digging into ...
Exhumation of a mass grave has begun in Tuam, Ireland, at the site of a former mother and baby home. It's one of several that once operated across the country.
An 81-year-old man has called for the range of DNA samples being collected from family members, in order to to identify remains at Tuam Mother and Baby Home, to be extended to cousins. The rules ...
A large two-storey service station with shop, food court and drive-through takeaway is being proposed for the Knockdoe area, ...
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.
The Tuam excavations must not be the end of the story — they must mark the start of real justice ...
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.
Previously approved plans for a supermarket in Galway have been scrapped in favour of a mixed housing and retail development – with Galway GAA lending its support to the proposal.
A Mayo woman has scaled the ancient hill of Knockma 796 times in memory of every baby who died at the Tuam Mother and Baby Home.
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 ...
Meanwhile, children’s minister Norma Foley is expected to receive government approval for the Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention, Tuam, to come under the remit of the State Claims ...