Adoption campaigners have called for an audit of all records in the
hands of the State but there has been no willingness at official level
to comply, says Conall Ó Fátharta.
A DOCUMENT showing that the religious order that operated Bessborough Mother and Baby Home altered records is just one of thousands of records the Commission of Investigation will have to examine in order to get to the bottom of how these institutions operated. Rumours that records were altered in mother and baby homes have been rife in adoption circles for years. These latest revelations raise more questions about the vast number of records now in State hands.
http://www.irishexaminer.com/viewpoints/analysis/bessborough-we-have-right-to-know-the-truth-430564.html
A DOCUMENT showing that the religious order that operated Bessborough Mother and Baby Home altered records is just one of thousands of records the Commission of Investigation will have to examine in order to get to the bottom of how these institutions operated. Rumours that records were altered in mother and baby homes have been rife in adoption circles for years. These latest revelations raise more questions about the vast number of records now in State hands.
http://www.irishexaminer.com/viewpoints/analysis/bessborough-we-have-right-to-know-the-truth-430564.html