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Patricia Carey says she has been approached by institutional survivors hoping to find where their babies were buried ...
Officials in Ireland are starting work to excavate the site of a former church-run home for unmarried women and their babies ...
An amateur historian posited children had been buried in "a sewage tank." A government commission investigated her claims.
Catherine Corless, the historian who found the gravesite of nearly 800 babies and children beneath an Irish home for unwed ...
Excavation has begun on a septic tank at a site in Ireland that authorities believe contains the remains of nearly 800 dead ...
After a decade of research and public ridicule, historian Catherine Corless has been vindicated as excavation begins at the ...
Monday marked the start of an excavation of horrific proportions in Ireland. That marked the beginning of excavation work at ...
The "unique and incredibly complex excavation" at the Tuam Mother and Baby Home is expected to take roughly 24 months.
Image: 'We need to know from that dirty, ugly place what happened there,' Annette McKay says For Annette, now 71, Tuam is emblematic of a different time in Ireland. "We locked up victims of rape ...
The rumor stemmed from research first published in 2012 by an amateur historian local to the home in question, which is in the town of Tuam, County Galway, in Ireland. It reemerged in mid-2025 as ...