Advertisement

Excavation of the Tuam mother and baby home site begins today

Work to allow for the excavation of a burial ground at the former mother-and-baby home in Tuam is...

Share this article

06.30 16 Jun 2025


Excavation of the Tuam mother and baby home site begins today


Listen to this episode


Share this article

06.30 16 Jun 2025


Work to allow for the excavation of a burial ground at the former mother-and-baby home in Tuam is set to begin today. 

Such work is long awaited since the 2017 Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes determined that “significant quantities of human remains” were buried on the site. Catherine Corless, Campaigner and Local Historian spoke to Shane this morning.


Read more about

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Related Episodes

ReSHAPE.ie: The AI platform ai...

00:12:02

ReSHAPE.ie: The AI platform aimed at supporting jobs in the Midlands

Tech Talk With Jess Kelly

00:12:02


The Science of Snacks

00:16:21

The Science of Snacks

Show Me The Science With Luke O'Neill

00:16:21


“Drink-driving is not an accid...

00:05:53

“Drink-driving is not an accident , it is a conscious decision”

Newstalk Breakfast

00:05:53


People pleasing can damage you...

00:03:54

People pleasing can damage your health!

Newstalk Breakfast

00:03:54