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11 March 2017

Woman tells of horror of losing her 'healthy' newborn baby in Bessborough mother and baby home

A woman has told of the horror of losing her 'healthy' newborn baby in Bessborough mother and baby home, Cork back in 1961. Bridget, aged in her 70's, told how her child could have been saved but died just over a month after birth.
An emotional Bridget spoke to Joe Duffy on Liveline and explained how she felt something bad might happen the second she arrived at the home in Cork.

http://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/woman-tells-horror-losing-healthy-9983743