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11 March 2017

Survivors call for meeting with Taoiseach Enda Kenny over deaths at institutions for unmarried mothers and their babies

It is thought about 35,000 mums spent time in one of ten homes run by religious orders around the country. SURVIVORS of institutions for unmarried mothers and their babies have called for an urgent meeting with the Taoiseach over demands to extend an inquiry into deaths in the homes.
A commission set up to investigate alleged abuse at one Catholic Church facility in Tuam, Co Galway has excavated part of a burial site and found a “significant” quantity of human remains in “underground chambers”.

https://www.thesun.ie/news/677068/survivors-call-for-meeting-with-taoiseach-enda-kenny-over-deaths-at-institutions-for-unmarried-mothers-and-their-babies/