Most of the girls and women were RAPED... just like my mother was...
they were all innocent of their crimes... which the catholic church
used...so as to abused them night and day... then stole their babies away from the mothers... then sold most of the babies to the highest bidder... Ann
Mothers at the Bessborough mother-and-baby home in Co Cork, privately referred to as "a secret penitential jail", were refused all social contact with the outside world, and not allowed to even speak with each other. Former inmates believe up to 3,000 children are buried in unmarked graves at the country's largest mother and baby home.
http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/news/young-mums-denied-painkillers-to-make-them-suffer-for-their-sins-30337250.html
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THEY were made to scrub the hard, cold floors on their knees with a toothbrush, and to cut the huge lawns with only a scissors.Mothers at the Bessborough mother-and-baby home in Co Cork, privately referred to as "a secret penitential jail", were refused all social contact with the outside world, and not allowed to even speak with each other. Former inmates believe up to 3,000 children are buried in unmarked graves at the country's largest mother and baby home.
http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/news/young-mums-denied-painkillers-to-make-them-suffer-for-their-sins-30337250.html