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Womanhood on trial: The letters received by the Taoiseach during the Kerry Babies saga


Womanhood on trial: The letters received by the Taoiseach during the Kerry Babies saga
Documents released under the 30-year rule show the public interest in the tragedies.
By Sinead O Carroll
Wednesday 30 Dec 2015, 6:05 AM
Dec 30th 2015, 6:05 AM
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A NEWBORN BABY boy has been found dead near Caherciveen, county Kerry. The body was found abandoned on the White Strand, about three miles from the town, and a post-mortem is being carried out by the State pathologist Dr John Harbison.  The baby is believed to have died about three days ago.
These were the words from an RTÉ news reporter on 14 April 1984 which would leave Ireland a forever changed nation. ....

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