'Deeply saddened' Bon Secours sisters welcome Tuam mother-and-baby investigation

The Sisters of Bon Secours have said they are shocked and deeply saddened by the discovery of hundreds of dead babies in a septic tank on the grounds of a former mother and baby home in Tuam, Co Galway.

'Deeply saddened' Bon Secours sisters welcome Tuam mother-and-baby investigation
Thu, 05 Jun, 2014 - 18:40

The Sisters of Bon Secours have said they are shocked and deeply saddened by the discovery of hundreds of dead babies in a septic tank on the grounds of a former mother and baby home in Tuam, Co Galway.

The home was in operation from 1925 to 1961.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: TuamPlace: Tuam, Co GalwayPerson: Catherine CorlessPerson: Children's MinisterPerson: Charlie FlanaganPerson: FlanaganPerson: Archbishop of DublinPerson: Diarmuid MartinOrganisation: Bon SecoursOrganisation: Sisters of Bon SecoursOrganisation: Health Service ExecutiveOrganisation: Graveyard CommitteeOrganisation: DáilOrganisation: StateOrganisation: ConnectOrganisation: HSE
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