Probe into mother and baby homes report leak unable to find source

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.

An investigation into the leaking of the report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes to a Sunday newspaper concluded 14 months ago, and was unable to ascertain the source.

Details of the long-awaited report were leaked to a Sunday newspaper two days before its full release in 2021.