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Uncovering the Secrets of an Irish Home for Unwed Mothers

State of the World from NPR

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Unraveling the Tragedies of Ireland's Mother and Baby Homes

This chapter delves into the sorrowful history of a mother and baby home in Ireland, highlighting the separation of families and the uncovering of a mass grave of infants. Through poignant personal stories and testimonies, it examines the neglect faced by children and the subsequent institutional responses to these grim realities.

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