# mother-and-baby homes
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Med schools 'conscious of distress' experienced by families of infants whose remains were sent to universities
10 Mar 2017
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bessborough
'I gave birth to my child on a metal table at 18, alone in a room in a convent'
7 Mar 2017
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Tuam
Second excavation gets underway into alleged mass grave at Mother and Baby home
8 Feb 2017
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more time needed
Over 400 potential witnesses come forward after mother and baby homes appeal
27 Jul 2016
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Find my family
Adopted people are desperately trying to seek their natural families - before it's too late
25 Jun 2016
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together at last
'I've got family at last': Brothers born in mother and baby homes reunited after nearly 80 years
27 Aug 2015
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Voices
Should adopted children have the right to contact their natural mother? Not if it endangers vulnerable women
Paul Redmond
31 Jul 2015
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Unmarried Mothers
'Deeply wrong': Labour TD abstains from vote on mother and baby homes inquiry
29 Jan 2015
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Ireland's Past
Mother and baby home survivor: My son is in his 42nd year - I might never get to hug him
9 Jan 2015
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Ireland's Past
The Government is on track to finally investigate mother-and-baby homes
8 Jan 2015
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Bethany Home
Fears that survivors will die before mother-and-baby home probe even begins
17 Dec 2014
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tuam babies
Just one priest agreed to be interviewed for documentary on mother-and-baby homes
19 Oct 2014
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ireland's lost babies
Heart-wrenching documentary shines light on adoption trade of Irish 'illegitimate children'
18 Sep 2014
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Voices
Opinion: No person or institution can be left behind in the mother-and-baby home inquiry
Mairead Healy
17 Jul 2014
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SPeaking from the heart
'I never fought with her over toys': Here is Anne Ferris's moving Dáil speech about her sister
17 Jul 2014
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Oireachtas agenda
It's politicians' last day in Leinster House before the summer holidays, here's what they're up to
17 Jul 2014
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Commission of Inquiry
We'll find out more about the mother-and-baby homes inquiry tomorrow
15 Jul 2014
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United Nations
Austerity has 'weakened' the human rights of Ireland's most vulnerable
14 Jul 2014
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state files
This 1940s letter describes the 'decent class' of unmarried mothers who were 'first offenders'
14 Jul 2014
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new boss
Mother-and-baby home survivors concerned over ministerial switch-around
13 Jul 2014
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Voices
Opinion: It may seem heartless, but we shouldn't fund an inquiry into religious-run homes
Regina Bushell
8 Jul 2014
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state obligation
Victims of mother-and-baby homes should give evidence in public if they want to - Human rights group
1 Jul 2014
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Investigation
Inquiry should 'examine all issues faced by children born out of wedlock'
30 Jun 2014
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Voices
Opinion: Adoption, illegitimate children and ‘the bogey of proselytism’ in Catholic Ireland
Amy Bracken
29 Jun 2014
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staff shortage
'Traumatised': Seventh nurse attacked by patient in Kerry psychiatric unit
27 Jun 2014
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terms of reference
Here's how to make a submission to the mother and baby homes inquiry
18 Jun 2014
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Averil Power
State 'robbing adoptees of their identities' by denying access to birth certs
15 Jun 2014
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Bethany Home
"Cold, uncaring, uncivilised": The mother-and-child home where 222 babies died
15 Jun 2014
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