Mother and Baby Homes Commission called on to release details of buried children

Bethany Home survivors have called on the Mother and Baby Homes Commission to release the details of additional burials it has found in relation to children who died in the care of the institution.

Mother and Baby Homes Commission called on to release details of buried children

Bethany Home survivors have called on the Mother and Baby Homes Commission to release the details of additional burials it has found in relation to children who died in the care of the institution.

In its fifth interim report published last month, the Commission said that 240 children from the Bethany Home are recorded as having been buried in Mount Jerome cemetery in Dublin but that it had discovered "at least 20 other children who died and are not recorded in the Mount Jerome burial register".

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