Cork mother and baby home survivors oppose sealing of files 

Cork mother and baby home survivors oppose sealing of files 

The Sean Ross Abbey in Roscrea, Tipperary, which was mother and baby home operated by the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary from 1930 to 1970. 

Survivors of mother and baby homes in Cork have said they are "deeply disappointed" in the decision by the Government to fast-track The Commission of Investigation Mother and Baby Homes Records Bill 2020.

Cork Survivors and Supporters Alliance and Aitheantas - Adoptee Identity Rights said they "object in the strongest possible manner" to the bill, which will see certain evidence and records sealed and transferred to the commission. 

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