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Magdalene laundry survivors: they haven't gone away you know

There is a feeling among some observers that Ireland's Magdalene Laundry and Mother and Baby Homes scandals have been addressed and redressed, but nothing could be further from the truth, this new book reminds us.

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“Untold Secrets” - Irish politicians accused of abuse in new documentary

The late Anne Kelly Silke alleges in "Untold Secrets" that she was abused by her foster father, TD Mark Killilea Sr., a founding member of Fianna Fáil, and his son.

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Seven survivors to challenge Ireland's Mother and Baby Home report

Philomena Lee is among the seven women survivors set to challenge Ireland's Mother and Baby Home report in hopes of setting a precedent for similar cases.

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On This Day: Fr. Edward Flanagan, the founder of Boy's Town, was born in Roscommon

Monsignor Edward Joseph Flanagan, the founder of Boys Town, was born on this day in 1886.

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Outrage after Commissioner's first public comments since Mother & Baby Home Report

Survivors, historians, and politicians are outraged after a member of the Mother & Baby Home Commission made her first public comments in an academic seminar on Wednesday.

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Irish police appeal for mother and baby home witnesses to come forward

An Garda Síochána say that no criminal investigation can begin without witnesses coming forward.

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Still no action four years after discovery of 796 babies in Tuam mass grave

The remains of 796 babies and young children at the Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home in Tuam have yet to be exhumed.

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Northern Irish archaeologist dedicated to identifying unmarked baby’s graves

Toni Maguire has been tracking the final resting place of stillborn children in Northern Ireland for almost 20 years.

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Drug giants will not pay redress for illegal vaccine testing at Mother and Baby Homes

600 children between 1960 and 1973 were tested on in Ireland's Mother and Baby Homes without license or parent's permission.

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Three Mother and Baby Home survivors file lawsuits against Irish State

Three women have filed lawsuits two months after a damning 3,000-page report documented shocking abuse at 18 Irish mother and baby homes.

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Magdalene laundry survivors: they haven't gone away you know

“Untold Secrets” - Irish politicians accused of abuse in new documentary

Seven survivors to challenge Ireland's Mother and Baby Home report

On This Day: Fr. Edward Flanagan, the founder of Boy's Town, was born in Roscommon

Outrage after Commissioner's first public comments since Mother & Baby Home Report

Irish police appeal for mother and baby home witnesses to come forward

Still no action four years after discovery of 796 babies in Tuam mass grave

Northern Irish archaeologist dedicated to identifying unmarked baby’s graves

Drug giants will not pay redress for illegal vaccine testing at Mother and Baby Homes

Three Mother and Baby Home survivors file lawsuits against Irish State

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Congressman tells Prime Minister that Good Friday Agreement cannot be undermined

Christmas comes early! New York’s Fitzpatrick’s delighted to welcome back guests

COVID live updates: New treatment approved for COVID patients in NI

Anti-vaxxers remove COVID patient from hospital but he is now deathly ill

When a 1,000-year-old Viking sword was found at Co Cork's Beamish brewery

On this day: "Typhoid Mary" was born in County Tyrone

Tracing your Irish ancestry - the McCabe Clan

May the Road Rise Up to Meet You - the story behind the traditional Irish blessing

Irish women who lived as men in the US Civil War, British Army

When a 1,000-year-old Viking sword was found at Co Cork's Beamish brewery

Saoirse Ronan on rehearsing for London stage performance in “The Tragedy of Macbeth”

“Belfast” star Caitriona Balfe recalls growing up on the Northern Ireland border

May the Road Rise Up to Meet You - the story behind the traditional Irish blessing

Irish blackberry jam and custard donuts recipe

Nine words that are different in Ireland and America

This luxurious Galway manor is the Irish vacation rental of your dreams

Christmas comes early! New York’s Fitzpatrick’s delighted to welcome back guests

What's your Irish County? County Kilkenny

The undeniable Irish influence on The Lord of the Rings

Shannon Airport welcomes return of United's direct service from Newark

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