Magdalen Laundries

Sheila Shelton was adopted by a couple in the US from a Tipperary mother and baby home

It is time we remembered all Josephs and Marys whose dignity, freedom and lives were stolen

We have no power or influence within the cultural sphere of Irish society . . . we are not seen as having any cultural capital

Horrors in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ reflect how surrogacy sees women as walking wombs

Domestic dead ends force campaigners to turn to Geneva in effort to embarrass Government into action

As an Irish woman abroad I am delighted to witness the global spread of the campaign

2,200 Irish infants were adopted by American families between late 1940s and early 1970s

One humble woman helped spark a successful political campaign for redress