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IF THE MOTHER and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation is dissolved as expected tomorrow, survivors will be “denied” justice, one witness has said.
Síobhan, who gave birth to a son in Denny House in Dublin in the 1980s, gave testimony to the Commission in 2017. She says there were a number of inaccuracies in her testimony in the Commission’s final report.
Despite “immense pressure” and “unbelievable coercion”, she managed to keep her son.
She told
TheJournal.ie her experience was “misrepresented” to a “shocking extent” in the final report and important context was left out.
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Carmal Larkin, who was born in the Tuam Mother and Baby home in 1949, holds a statement of apology from the Bon Secure Sisters at the grotto on an unmarked mass grave at the site. PA Photo. Picture date: Wednesday January 13, 2021. In a statement on Wedne IT CAN be revealed that at least 136 Fermanagh women were incarcerated in Mother and Baby homes in the Republic of Ireland, with the information coming to light following last week’s publication of a long-awaited report by the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes. The judicial commission of investigation, established in 2015, focused on 18 Mother and Baby homes that existed in the Republic from 1922 to 1998.