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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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Ireland's illegal adoptions examined in new RTÉ investigative documentary

The RTÉ documentary "Who Am I: Ireland's Illegal Adoptions" looks at the people who facilitated and were affected by Irish illegal adoptions.

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Back-ups of deleted Mother and Baby Home audio testimonies “may” exist

Recordings of survivor testimonies were deleted, allegedly without consent, as part of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes.

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LAOH appeals to Irish government to not dissolve Mother and Baby Home Commission

The Ladies AOH (LAOH) demands "justice and accountability for all survivors of the Irish Mother and Baby Homes here in America, in Ireland, and around the world."

News

Fury over destruction of Mother and Baby Home audio testimonies

Survivors of Ireland's Mother and Baby Homes are facing further heartache after audio recordings of former residents were destroyed, allegedly without their consent.

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Tuam Mother and Baby Home survivors, adoptees wanted for new documentary

Survivors, adoptees, and relatives of the Tuam Mother and Baby Home are encouraged to share their stories for a new documentary.

Other Writers

Children of priests and their mothers still shunned in Ireland

Irish man Vincent Doyle, who was fathered by a priest, argues that the "dispositions and attitudes" towards the marginalized have been "enacted into legislation" in Ireland.

Other Writers

Ireland’s shameful crimes against its youth

The stories from the industrial schools and the Magdalene Laundries and the Mother and Baby Homes bring a sense of deep shame to Irish people.

Events

St. Brigid's Day light show honors Mother & Baby Homes victims among others

Athlone Castle, Kildare Cathedral, Birr Castle, Sean Ross Abbey, Tuam Mother & Baby Home to light up for St. Brigid's Day.

Northern Ireland

Independent investigation to be launched into Northern Ireland's Mother and Baby Homes

The investigation was announced the same day that The Research Report on Mother and Baby Homes and Magdalene Laundries in Northern Ireland was published.