A decade ago, while researching the past of a long-closed home for unwed mothers here in Tuam, County Galway, she came upon problematic math. At least 798 children had died in the St. Mary’s ...

Her research revealed that 796 babies and young children were "indecently buried in a defunct sewage system" in Tuam between 1925 and 1961. "I naively thought then that my work was done. Now sure ...

796 children’s bodies were found in a mass grave. BBC podcast, "The Home Babies" focuses on St. Mary’s mother-and-baby home in Tuam, Galway and the appalling tale of abuse and criminality ...

She also discovered both boys were born while her mother was a resident of the Tuam mother and baby home in County Galway. Anna has spent the past eight years trying to confirm their fate.

A man who was reunited with his birth mother, a survivor of one of Ireland’s most notorious mother and baby homes, has raised more than 70,000 euro to buy her home. Patrick Naughton, 70, from ...

It is “very likely” many of the remains of 796 babies and toddlers, buried at the site of the former mother and baby home in Tuam, Co Galway, will never be identified, the man leading the ...

The burial site at Tuam mother-and-baby home in County Galway "Significant quantities" of human remains have been discovered at the site of a former mother and baby home in County Galway.

A Cork native and a graduate of the University of Galway, I was working for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Lebanon when I heard about Tuam. I was involved in the ICRC’s ...

A priest took her to St. Mary’s Mother and Baby Home, a facility for unwed mothers in Tuam, 30 miles north. Such institutions remain one of Ireland’s enduring moral stains. Independent panels ...

Experts are to analyse whether there is any possibility of identifying the remains of babies buried at the Tuam Mother and Baby Home. Children's Minister Katherine Zappone said she hopes there is ...

Experts who uncovered bones of dead babies and children in an old septic tank at the notorious mother and baby home in Tuam have spoken out about their work for the first time. A forensic ...