News - Mother and baby home

DNA will be analyzed in the hope of reuniting families with the remains of their loved ones.

A Joint Oireachtas Committee is discussing a specialal bill to allow remains of children be exhumed for sites of Mother and Baby Homes

Longford County Council has offered an apology to all survivors of mother and baby homes. Cathaoirleach Paul Ross offered an unreserved apology for the pain

Former President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, has called on the church to re-examine its remaining controversial policies in the wake of the final report

The Children’s Minister says religious orders have a moral obligation to contribute to any redress scheme for the survivors of Mother and Baby Homes.

Survivors of the country's Mother and Baby Homes will be presented with the Commission of Investigations final report later. It was establised in 2015