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Commission says they are prohibited from telling surviving family members about burial locations

The Mother and Baby Homes Commission says it is legally prohibited from informing any surviving family members of the children they have found burial locations for.

Fri, 19 Apr, 2019

'I just cried and cried': Sister of Bessborough baby learns of brother's burial site in report

The sister of a baby boy who died in Bessborough only found out that he was buried in a former famine grave via the Commission's burials report.

Thu, 18 Apr, 2019

Mother and Baby Homes report: Scathing criticism of Order’s role in running of Bessborough

The Mother and Baby Homes Commission has said it is “very difficult to comprehend” how the Order which ran Bessborough has no information as to where over 800 children who died in their care are buried.

Thu, 18 Apr, 2019

Burial place of over 800 children who died in Bessborough unknown; Read commission's findings on Mother and Baby homes

The burial place of well over 800 children who died in the care of Bessborough Mother and Baby Home is unknown - despite "very extensive inquiries and searches".

Wed, 17 Apr, 2019