In the 1970s, two boys in Ireland discovered a pile of bones at a former mother and baby home. The mass grave, which could ...

A mass grave containing nearly 800 infants and young children is being excavated at a former mother and baby home in Ireland.

Exhumation of a mass grave has begun in Tuam, Ireland, at the site of a former mother and baby home. It's one of several that ...

TUAM, Ireland — This story begins with a forbidden fruit. It was the 1970s in this small town in the west of Ireland when an orchard owner chased off two boys stealing his apples.

On Monday, a team of Irish and international forensic experts broke ground at a mass grave site in Tuam, believed to contain the remains of 796 children, as they begin a two-year excavation. From ...

Like other women who gave birth at the Tuam mother and baby home in Ireland, the nuns didn’t forbid O’Flaherty’s mother from seeing her newborn son again, they just didn’t tell her who her ...

Ireland is still absorbing the shock of what Prime Minister Enda Kenny called a “chamber of horrors” at the home, and John Rodgers, who lived there, is dealing with a rush of haunting memories.

A mass grave containing the remains of nearly 800 infants and young children, some found within a defunct septic tank, has ...

The site, run by the Bon Secours Sisters, has forced Ireland and the Catholic Church to confront a legacy of shunning ...

TUAM, Ireland — Only one stone wall remains of the old mother and baby home in this town, but it has cast a shadow over all of Ireland. A mass grave that could hold up to nearly 800 infants and ...