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'No payment can ever fully atone for the harm done' at Mother & Baby Institutions - minister

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'No payment can ever fully atone for the harm done through the Mother & Baby Institutions' - minister

A fund of €800 million has been approved by Government today for 34,000 survivors and former residents under the Mother & Baby Institutions Payment Scheme. The scheme will provide financial payments and a form of enhanced medical card to “defined ...

16 Nov 2021 at 16:12

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'An insult' - Carlow TD condemns Mother and Baby redress plan ahead of Dáil motion

A Carlow TD has condemned the recently announced Mother and Baby redress plan ahead of a Dáil motion on the issue tomorrow (November 23rd). Deputy Kathleen Funchion is calling on all TDs to back a cross-party motion to ensure the redress scheme ...

22 Nov 2021 at 16:50

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‘State cannot be trusted on mother and baby homes’

A Donegal born man who spent the first few months of his life in care in Inishowen in the 1970s says the State “cannot be trusted” on the mother and baby homes issue. Graham Monaghan, who was adopted by a couple from Sligo when he was 11 ...

19 Nov 2020 at 13:57

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Destruction of Mother and Baby Homes testimonies 'very alarming’, says Carlow TD

Carlow/Kilkenny TD Kathleen Funchion has said reports that survivors’ testimonies to the Mother and Baby Homes commission report have been destroyed are "very alarming". “Several survivors have come forward to express their shock that ...

01 Feb 2021 at 16:49

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High court rules Mother and Baby Homes Commission treated survivors unlawfully

The Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation acted unlawfully by denying fair procedure to the survivors, the High Court has declared The Irish Government has decided not to appeal against the decision relating to the Mother ...

17 Dec 2021 at 18:08

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High court rules Mother and Baby Homes Commission treated survivors unlawfully

19 Dec 2021 at 10:53

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High court rules Mother and Baby Homes Commission treated survivors unlawfully

27 Dec 2021 at 16:53

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High court rules Mother and Baby Homes Commission treated survivors unlawfully

18 Dec 2021 at 12:14

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Gardaí appeal to anyone who wishes to report a Mother and Baby Home crime to get in touch

An Garda Síochána has appealed to anyone who wishes to report a crime relating to a pregnancy and/or abuse involving their stay at a Mother and Baby Home to contact them. To support the reporting of such crimes a ...

29 Apr 2021 at 19:15

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'Make your voices heard' - Survivors of mother and baby homes urged to come forward in NI

Survivors of mother and baby homes, Magdalene Laundries and workhouses have been urged to speak to police. Detectives are investigating allegations of abuse at the institutions which were formerly run primarily ...

09 Aug 2022 at 22:53

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Final call for testimony from Northern Ireland mother and baby home survivors

A final call has been made for survivors of former mother and baby home and Magdalene institutions in Northern Ireland to come forward and give testimony. It comes as part of a Truth Recovery Programme to ...

19 Feb 2025 at 13:54

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Religious orders ‘running rings’ around government after one makes cash offer

The Government is allowing religious bodies involved in mother and baby homes to “run rings” around it after it emerged that only one order made a “serious offer” of cash to pay redress to survivors, the ...

02 Apr 2025 at 15:56

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