Tuam babies: Excavation of site 'not imminent but we are on the right track'

Annette McKay's sister Mary Margaret O’Connor died in 1942 from whooping cough when she was six months old. Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

The sister of a baby who is believed to be buried in a mass grave in Tuam has said the excavation of the site is “not imminent but we are on the right track”.

Annette McKay was speaking following the first meeting of the advisory board to the director of the exhumation of the Tuam babies.