The Tuam Herald, published weekly since May 1837, is being bought by the Mullingar-based Celtic Media Group. The Connacht ...

Between 1925 and 1961, babies and children were interred in the home’s grounds, many in a septic tank On a balmy summer day, the site of the children’s mass grave in Tuam appears deceptively bucolic.

The big stories for 2019 are mostly signposted but I consider the Tuam babies scandal to be potentially the biggest of all. Yes, folks bigger than Brexit, which has utterly dominated the news in 2018.

Excavations begin Monday of an unmarked mass burial site at a former mother and baby home in western Ireland suspected of containing the remains of hundreds of infants and young children. The planned ...

The news out of the west of Ireland this week was the saddest story I believe we will ever cover. Up to 800 small children and babies whose only sin was to be born to mothers out of wedlock were very ...

As a little girl, Catherine Corless was always curious about the St. Mary’s Mother and Baby Home in her hometown of Tuam, in County Galway, Ireland. She wondered what happened inside the stone walls ...

The 20-year-old of College Green, Tuam, Athlacca, Co. Limerick, and formerly of Ballybrone, Corofin, Galway, died while ...

A long-awaited excavation has begun at a notorious former 'mother and baby home' in Ireland where the remains of almost 800 children are believed to have been buried. Pre-excavation work began on ...

The revelation that nearly 800 children may have been buried in an unmarked mass grave at a former Catholic-run home for unwed mothers in Ireland is “sickening” and must be investigated, the country’s ...

A second baby graveyard has been found at the site of a maternity home for unwed mothers run by Catholic nuns in Ireland, ...