Bishop welcomes religious orders’ commitment to discuss mother-and-baby redress

Dr Fintan Gavin urges facilitation of Church to avail people born in homes of birth records

Commission into mother and baby homes recommends two redress schemes

One scheme would be for children born in the homes and another for women who gave birth in the homes

‘You have to suffer for your sins’: Resident recalls treatment at Bessborough home

Woman tells commission of being locked alone in a room for 72 hours while in labour

Commission questions view that no one knows where infants are buried in home

In 1943, 75% of children born at Bessborough Mother and Baby home in Cork died before they turning one

Memo to Cabinet expected on reburial of Tuam remains

Legislation would allow for exhumation, identification, and reburial of bodies

Appeal for ‘fast track’ Bethany Home redress rejected

Zappone ‘reiterated commitment’ to allow Commission of Investigation finish work

Irish Times view on the Mother and Baby homes report: concealment, past and present

Greater public cooperation is required to expose the truth and confront old prejudices

Intact DNA likely recoverable from Tuam site, experts say

Identification of links with others outside home likely to pose difficulties, says expert

New project to aid those affected by mother-and-baby homes

Free service will help prepare witness statements for commission of investigation

Baby deaths at Cork home subject of State inquiry

Commission of Investigation to examine apparent discrepancy in infants at Cork Mother and Baby Home in the 1940s

Mother and baby homes commission to begin work

Investigation officially underway following formal appointment of three commissioners

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