Coalition apology for ‘historic wrong’ of illegal birth registrations
Adoption campaigner criticises planned apology arguing it would be too narrow
Adoption campaigner criticises planned apology arguing it would be too narrow
Bishop Eamonn Casey’s life and career came apart 30 years ago today
New book shares the harrowing experiences of three women at Cork mother and baby institution
Effort to involve DNA identification process ‘on a scale never done before’ in Ireland, O’Gorman says
Minister for Children writes to survivors and families on Institutional Burials Bill
Not for Government to repudiate commission’s report, Martin says
Survivors say Bessborough land should be bought following refusal of housing plan
Cork group attempted to find out burial locations of more than 850 babies
High Court hears cases against Commission’s findings do not raise issues of fair procedure
Cases beging brought by retired nurse Philomena Lee and Galway-based Mary Harney
Historian’s work is the subject of a documentary to be broadcast this week
Michael Byrne says knowing more about his past would give him ‘a little more peace’
Commission finds woman placed in care despite criminal convictions of foster parents
‘I’m terrified of the dark. I always feel that that goes back to the mother and baby home’
More simplified information on trial summary papers for vaccine and infant milk trials
Some 64 complaints received following publication of commisson’s final report
‘We missed out because of our religion ... we’re still being discriminated against’
Cases lodged involve claims final report does not accurately reflect evidence given
Controversy over report far from over following commission chair’s robust response
Letter sent to chair of Oireachtas Children’s Committee, Sinn Féin TD, Kathleen Funchion
Mr Justice Michael White to lead the commission investigating handling of complaints
Members of commission have not replied to calls to appear before Oireachtas committee
Roderic O’Gorman writes to hundreds of survivors telling them ‘you are believed’
Opposition calls for rejection of commission report over treatment of women’s testimony
An event at the National Concert Hall aims to give a voice to survivors and catalyse change
Darragh O’Brien huffed and puffed and finally got a shovelful of dirt – disappointing
Former residents urged to come forward if they were subject to or witnessed abuse
Burial places of 859 children still unaccounted for
Developers say they would facilitate and fund a memorial on site of former mother and baby home
An Bord Pleanála hearing into application to build 179 apartments on site has ended
Expert believes 1950s Ordnance Survey map correctly indicates Bessborough child graves
Experts called by developers of apartments on grounds of former Mother and Baby Home
Construction of 179 apartments believed to impact children’s burial site on grounds
Survivors’ group says burial site is marked on 1950 Ordnance Survey trace map
High Court hears a failure to allow submissions on draft report breached fundamental rights
Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman to meet with pharmaceutical giant
Fears that building will encroach on burial ground at former mother and baby home
Irish Council for Civil Liberties seeks ‘comprehensive and generous’ compensation scheme for survivors
MWB Two Ltd seeking permission to build apartments at former mother and baby home
Phrases or ‘markers’ found in sample files that could indicate ‘suspicious practice’
Mary Harney (72) claims statutory rights breached by Commission of Investigation
Witnesses’ access to accounts among problems that are ‘hard to unpick’, says data regulator
Roderic O’Gorman is seeking an independent expert to examine commission’s servers
Roderic O’Gorman says commission of investigation told him ‘ tapes are not retrievable’
Linehan Foley says ‘sorry to the mothers and babies who suffered and continue to suffer’
Cork City Council rejects development due to historic landscape of site where over 900 babies died
Congregation points out commission had speculated about baby burials at Carr’s Hill
Interview: ‘My worst day came early on, when I met the parents of a victim. That shattered me’
Expert advises proper supervision in case infant remains found if planning is granted
No burial records found for more than 800 babies linked with mother and baby home
Cork Survivors and Supporters Alliance is concerned site may contain infant remains
Extra-marital sex was a threat to our self-perceived identity of moral superiority
Priests around country address commission of investigation report during Sunday Masses
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices