Officials in Ireland are starting work to excavate the site of a former church-run home for unmarried women and their babies to identify the remains of some 800 infants and young children who died ...

Over a decade since a historian discovered an unmarked mass burial site for children at a former mother and baby home in ...

The "unique and incredibly complex excavation" at the Tuam Mother and Baby Home is expected to take roughly 24 months.

A photograph taken on May 20, 2025 shows the site of the former St Mary's Mother and Baby Home, in Tuam, in the outskirts of Galway, western Ireland, a site believed to be containing a mass grave ...

Many babies and young children were buried without a proper funeral or marked grave at the former Bon Secours Mother and Baby ...

The entire burial site of the Tuam babies will be forensically sealed off and monitored around the clock, as specialist teams prepare for Ireland’s first exhumation of a mass grave next month.

Pre-excavation work on the site of a former mother and baby home in Tuam will start on Monday. Daniel MacSweeney, who leads the Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention, Tuam (ODAIT ...

Work to allow for the excavation of a burial ground at the former mother-and-baby home in Tuam, Co Galway, will begin next Monday. It is the latest step in the ongoing effort to try and identify ...

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Madam — Wayne O’Connor’s poignant article highlighting that the gentle excavation of the remains of up to 796 babies in Tuam will commence ... to get justice in Ireland.

Tuam Tidy Towns was named winner of the ‘Tidy ... of a Creative Carers wood-turning project funded through Creative Ireland. They will represent County Galway in the “Community Wellbeing ...