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Minister asks Church to pay reparations for Tuam Home in letter to Pope

Children's Minister Katherine Zappone has said the Church should willingly pay reparations for what happened in the Tuam Mother and Baby Home. Minister Zappone met...

Massive crowds at silent vigil in remembrance of Tuam babies

At least 1,000 people gathered for a silent vigil in Tuam this afternoon in honour of the memory of all those who died in...

Tuam babies commemorated with sheets bearing all 796 names sewn to the site’s fences

The names of all 796 children buried at the former Tuam Mother and Baby Home have been written on white sheets and sewn to...

Human rights based approach involves looking at possibility of re-burial at Tuam

Minister Zappone has said that  a human rights based approach to the Mother and Baby Home site in Tuam would involve looking at the...

Minister Zappone outlines five guiding principles for Mother & Baby Home site

Minister Katherine Zappone has outlined her key principles in discerning the correct action in relation to the remains of dead babies at the Mother...

Minister Zappone says Tuam Home babies should be exhumed if possible

Children's Minister Katherine Zappone will present a recommendation to the cabinet on how to handle remains at the former Tuam Mother and Baby Home...

Tuam Home Survivors Network condemns public consultation report

The Tuam Home Survivors Network has condemned the public consultation report on the former Mother and Baby Home as a "worthless" and "crudely designed"...

Dáil hears statements on third report into Mother and Baby Homes Commission

STATEMENTS were made in the Dáil this week on the the third interim report by the Mother and Baby Homes commission, where TDs criticised...

‘Mother & Baby’ – a film about the Tuam home

Haunting images of abandoned hallways with peeling yellow paint. The Virgin Mary extending her arms behind a plexiglass pane surrounded by flowers. A close up of...

Friday – ‘Mother & Baby’ film screening

“Mother & Baby” film screening - Friday, Feb 2 8:30pm, Campbell’s Tavern, Headford A screening of the award-winning short documentary “Mother & Baby” from filmmaker Mia...

City council pushes ahead with taking ownership of Lenaboy Castle

Galway city council has decided to push ahead with taking ownership of Lenaboy Castle in Salthill from the Sisters of Mercy despite concerns about...

Bon Secours sisters resisted requests for larger contribution to excavations

The Bon Secours Sisters have resisted calls for them to make a larger contribution to the exhumations at the former Tuam Mother and Baby...

Catherine Corless awarded honorary degree by NUI Galway

Local historian and advocate for the survivors of the Tuam Mother and Baby Home Catherine Corless has been awarded an honorary degree by NUI...

Catherine Corless to receive honorary degree from NUI Galway

Local historian Catherine Corless will receive an Honorary Degree from NUI Galway in October. The University today announced that the campaigner on the Tuam Mother...

Government report warned of illegal adoptions six years ago – Galway TD

A government report on the Magdalene laundries warned of illegal adoptions and tampering with birth records back in 2012. Galway West TD Catherine Connolly told...

The woman who fights for choice

Dette McLoughlin is slender and soft-spoken, a tattoo of a blue heart on her right forearm the only indication that she isn't your ordinary...

This Weekend in Galway

What's on this weekend: Friday, February 2 “Mother & Baby” film screening 8:30pm, Campbell’s Tavern, Headford A screening of the award-winning short documentary “Mother & Baby” from filmmaker...

Three Galway artists get a boost from Remote Control development programme

Three Galway based artists have been chosen for the Remote Control programme to help them develop innovative art projects and find new ways to...

Catherine Corless honoured at People of the Year awards

Local historian Catherine Corless was among those honoured at the 43rd Rehab People of the Year awards yesterday. Catherine Corless received her award for her...

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