Mother and baby homes a 'dark, shameful chapter' in Irish society

Micheál Martin said he was distressed at the high mortality rate of infants and the clear evidence of statutory rape that was not reported to gardaí.

The Taoiseach says the Mother and Baby Homes report reflects a "dark, shameful chapter" in recent Irish society.

Micheál Martin said he was distressed at the high mortality rate of infants and the clear evidence of statutory rape that was not reported to gardaí.