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# sean ross abbey

This year
2024
'Number of anomalies' found during in-depth survey of grounds at Tipperary Mother and Baby Home
Sean Ross Abbey in Roscrea was one of the largest and most notorious mother and baby institutions in the State, with a total of 1,090 children dying there across almost four decades.
Last year
2023
'It's recognition for these children': Scan for remains due for Tipperary Mother and Baby Home
All time
'These were babies, not numbers': New website documents deaths in mother and baby homes
'Gardaí returned women who escaped': Philomena Lee & Mary Harney challenge Commission in High Court
Philomena Lee among women taking legal action against findings in Mother and Baby Home report
Commission finds remains of at least 42 infants in burial plot of former mother and baby home
Philomena Lee says Ireland must ensure mother and baby home 'atrocities' never happen again
Surveys to be carried out on burial grounds at Sean Ross Abbey in Tipperary