The Irish Times

The battle for Irish babies’ souls: ‘It ruined two lives, hers and mine’

‘Illegitimate’ babies of the 20th century were seen as property of churches

Sat Mar 20 2021 - 06:00

Church of Ireland to seek correction of ‘factually inaccurate’ commission report

Irish Church Missions rejects assertion it was ‘prominent in the running’ of Bethany home

Mon Jan 18 2021 - 20:19

Abuse inquiry error is ‘embarrassing’ not damaging, academic says

Ryan report is not undermined by gross overcalculation of figure, professor claims

Wed Nov 27 2019 - 03:09

Sylvia Meehan ‘helped shape’ an emerging Ireland, service told

President Michael D Higgins among large gathering for humanist service on Monday

Mon Sept 10 2018 - 13:10

Names of 240 children inscribed on Bethany memorial stone

Ceremony hears call for more work to be done to secure the handing over of institutional records to the State

Fri Jun 29 2018 - 19:31

Ghosts of past loom over West Cork History Festival

Passionate debates take place at Lissard over past IRA treatment of Protestants in region

Mon Jul 31 2017 - 01:00

Commemorating 1919-23 will be much bigger challenge than 1916 – historian

History festival hopes to generate debate on how to commemorate revolutionary period

Mon Jul 17 2017 - 11:10

Doctor worked with children after sex abuse convictions - report

NSPCC and Amnesty call for investigation into ‘bewildering’ case of Dr Morris Fraser

Fri Apr 01 2016 - 01:02

Some issues beyond focus of mother-and-baby inquiry - Reilly

Minister asked whether commission to investigate Wicklow Westbank Orphanage

Thu Nov 20 2014 - 13:50

Survivors call for inquiry to include Protestant-run homes

Campaign groups concerned over possible exclusion of Westbank Orphanage

Thu Nov 13 2014 - 09:51

Group considers taking mother and baby home issue to European court

Irish campaigners meet MEPs in Brussels

Wed Sept 10 2014 - 01:00

Mother-and-baby inquiry 'should cover other institutions'

Government urged to uphold UN Human Rights principles and rulings of European Court

Fri Jun 13 2014 - 19:20

State's treatment of single mothers ‘a historic disgrace’

Bethany Survivors Group says State did not regulate the health and welfare of Bethany Home children

Wed Apr 17 2013 - 23:06