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# mother and baby home

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A Bessborough Tale: 'Some nights all you could hear was sobbing'
Sally
Here's a list of maternity homes in Ireland in 1947
Government reminded local authorities of their obligation to report infant deaths in mother and baby homes in 1946
Here are the state files recalled from the National Archives by the Department of Health
Boyd Barrett: 'I was born in a mother-and-baby scheme. I'm one of the lucky ones'
Tusla given "sensitive, personal" records from three mother-and-baby homes
Opinion: Horror doesn't belong to the past, Ireland's most vulnerable are still marginalised and neglected
Aoife Nolan
Radar tests carried out on Tuam site to find mass grave
Mary Lou McDonald warns that Tuam mass grave could be one of 'dozens'
Opinion: Mass grave 'filled to the brim with tiny bones and skulls' shows how we cherish children
Donal O'Keeffe