Ex-children's home residents urge babies memorial

Former residents of a Protestant children’s home called today for a permanent memorial at the unmarked graves of 40 forgotten babies.

Former residents of a Protestant children’s home called today for a permanent memorial at the unmarked graves of 40 forgotten babies.

The infants from the Bethany Home in Rathgar, south Dublin, were buried in barren ground at a nearby cemetery in the mid-1930s.

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