The limit on the use of drones, issued by the Irish Aviation Authority, arises out of the sensitive nature of the work and ...

As the Tuam Mother and Baby Home site is officially closed off for excavation, a moment nearly 20 years in the making, Anna ...

Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention, Tuam staff at the former mother and baby institution in Tuam, Co Galway, on Monday. Picture: Andrew Downes ...

Not far from Tuam, a historic cottage in Knock, Milltown, where Dowling was born, lauds “a local lad who fled famine and found success in America,” Cunniffe said.

A pensioner who survived the Tuam mother and baby home is hoping a search of the site may reveal the body of his sister, whose fate remains unknown. Paul Forde, 79, said he doesn't have many ...

One day at Tuam, she explained, she found out that she was about to be separated from her son by the nuns who ran the home, perhaps forever. So she came in and “cut off a lock of my hair as a ...

Tuam came to light because of a fearless local writer, Catherine Corless, who suspected the truth and tracked it down with forensic clarity. The same dreadful business was going on in other homes ...

796 children’s bodies were found in a mass grave. BBC podcast, "The Home Babies" focuses on St. Mary’s mother-and-baby home in Tuam, Galway and the appalling tale of abuse and criminality ...

Daniel MacSweeney, who leads the exhumation of the babies' remains at Tuam, said that survivors and family members will have an opportunity to view the works in coming weeks. "This is a unique and ...

The site of a former home for unmarried mothers and their babies, run by nuns in Tuam, Ireland, between the 1920s and 1960s. A government commission says excavations have revealed the remains of ...

Work has started to prepare the site of the former Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home in Tuam to be excavated.© e RollingNews.ie Roads around the site have been sealed off this morning.© Lauren ...