Tuam

Only those who spent over six months in mother and baby homes as infants eligible

Historian’s work is the subject of a documentary to be broadcast this week

Inspection into St Columba’s Hospital in Thomastown found ‘fire safety risks persist’

No explicit reference made to congregation’s role in running Tuam Mother and Baby Home

Maura McHugh recalls her fun-loving sister who was killed in the September 11th attacks

Net assets of one religious congregation found to be more than €1 billion in 2009

Survivor say evidence was misrepresented and call for accountability of commission

Gardaí appeal to anyone in Tuam with information to make contact

National Ambulance Service to double its capacity from next week to speed up vaccines to the housebound

Businessman and Rivada Networks’ case relates to item on US broadcaster about 5G proposal

State-run psychiatric hospitals were the single greatest contributor to coercive confinement in mid-20th century Ireland

Minister says it would be inappropriate to publish 3,000 page report before Christmas

Historian hopes commission on mother-and-baby homes will reveal ‘whole truth’

Commission set up following her uncovering of 796 child deaths at Tuam Home

Comedian said Travellers ‘drink a lot’ and are ‘very paranoid’ during a 2018 interview

Tuam native placed the human at centre of technological innovation

Woman (26) and Teenager (17) die following road accidents on Sunday evening

Kitchen Cabinet: Grilled or barbecued, with a pea and broad-bean salad with sheep’s yogurt

Protecting wildlife: Local says this is the third year in a row hedgerows cut at wrong time

Some homes will be without power overnight as ESB restores power to 100,000

Combination of spring tide and storm surge poses risk of structural damage

Exceptional length and general election flagged as reasons that could stall publication

Awards, elections, trials, boycotts, summits and festivals over the coming year

Minister say work on exhumations at former mother and baby home may not begin until late 2020

Fishing vessels take shelter in anticipation of strong winds and waves of more than 14m

Land Rover unveils new Defender as VW reveals its ‘people’s electric car’, the ID3

From ways to tackle climate change through to helpful peptides, home shopping delivery services to a new shower caddy, this year’s finalists show Irish innovators are hard at work

Partly, it’s fear of the unknown. We visit a Galway home to see what life inside is like

Junior minister’s ‘expenditure on policy formulation’ also done in Tuam and Athlone

Mullingar-based married mother of two running as Independent in Longford

Martin surprised at Pope replying to Zappone letter about mother and baby homes

By 1951 more than 1 per cent of the Irish population was incarcerated in institutions

Galway historian had been given no inkling of the decision when she met Taoiseach Leo Varadkar on Monday night

Decision to excavate and exhume site of Tuam mother and baby home welcomed

‘It is an offer, it is a contribution to the costs, it is voluntary, it is not a settlement, it is not an indemnity’ - Katherine Zappone

Minister asked Pope Francis to ‘demonstrate remorse’ for treatment of woman, children with swift action

Role of women seen as ‘first and most important’ of radical reforms needed

Need to atone for Magdalene laundries and mother and baby homes, Tuam meeting hears

Many locals want only a memorial, while families favour total forensic excavation

Summaries of what is discussed will be forwarded to Pope Francis