- This June 4, 2014 file photo shows the site of a mass grave for children who died in the Tuam mother and baby home, in Tuam ...

Catholic nuns ran an institution there between 1925 and 1961, housing women who had become pregnant outside of marriage and ...

When Annette McKay’s first grandson was born, she thought her mother would be over the moon. She had become a ...

A local historian’s research led the Irish government to find an unmarked mass grave with remains of about 800 children.

Experts are searching for the remains of hundreds of children who died at the institution run by Catholic nuns until 1961, ...

The historian discovered that the mortal remains of 796 children and babies who died at the St Mary's mother and baby home ...

Excavations have begun at the site of a former church-run mother-and-baby home in Ireland, where the remains of around 800 ...

You'll never believe what was found in Ireland: a mass grave containing over 800 children. Discover the revelations that ...

A woman whose sister was among the estimated 796 newborns secretly dumped in a septic tank beneath the St Mary's Mother and ...

The planned two-year probe by Irish and foreign experts in Tuam comes more than a decade after an amateur historian first ...

Tomorrow morning, an excavation will begin in Tuam, County Galway, Ireland, which will likely provide a definitive ...

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