Uncovering the Secrets of an Irish Home for Unwed Mothers
State of the World from NPR
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Exploring the Trauma of Ireland's Mother and Baby Homes
This chapter delves into the severe challenges encountered by women and children in an Irish mother and baby home, exposing the stigma of illegitimacy and the deep emotional scars left by forced separation. Personal narratives highlight the traumatic impact of the institution's policies and the yearning for maternal connection.
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