Officials in Ireland are starting work to excavate the site of a former church-run home for unmarried women and their babies ...

In recent years, the name of Tuam has become synonymous with an Ireland of the past - a place which treated children born outside of marriage, and the women who gave birth to them, as problems that ...

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

The site of the former Tuam mother and baby home has now been sealed off to members of the public and will remain closed for at least two years for the first ever mass grave exhumation in Ireland.

The entire site of the former Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, Co Galway, is under forensic control as pre-excavation works ...

Preparatory work has begun prior to the exhumation of 796 infant bodies interred close to a mother and baby home run by nuns ...

A long-awaited forensic excavation at a former 'mother and baby home', where the remains of almost 800 babies and children ...

The preparatory phase, comes ahead of the full-scale excavation of the site to identify the remains of infants who died at the home between 1925 and 1961. | UTV News ...

Pre-excavation work on the site of a notorious former mother and baby home in Tuam, Co Galway, has begun. The preparatory phase, which will last around four weeks, comes before the full-scale ...