# tuam - Saturday 4 March, 2017
TheJournal.ie finds a town reeling from confirmation of the truth hidden for generations in a muddy plot.
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Reports about a mass grave first hit the headlines in May of 2014. Here’s what’s happened since.
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# tuam - Friday 3 March, 2017
Tuam must not be seen in isolation and unfortunately is only the tip of the iceberg, writes Paul Redmond.
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“So many things get covered up these days, I am just so thankful that this has come out”.
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Catherine Corless said that she has the names of 798 children who could be among the remains at the home.
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They did say that they are fully committed to the Commission of Investigation ‘seeking the truth’ about what happened.
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A significant amount of human remains were found in sewage chambers at a site first located by researcher Catherine Corless.
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In a statement, the Commission said it is “shocked by the discovery” and its investigation is continuing.
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# tuam - Sunday 12 February, 2017
The body of a man in his mid-60s was discovered at Kilcloghans, Tuam, at about 11am this morning.
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# tuam - Wednesday 8 February, 2017
It is alleged that 800 babies are buried at the site of the Mother and Baby Home in Galway.
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# tuam - Saturday 31 December, 2016
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the incident, which occurred Wednesday afternoon.
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# tuam - Sunday 11 December, 2016
There were four males in the car in total.
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# tuam - Friday 30 September, 2016
The excavation will take place following allegations about the deaths of 800 babies and the manner in which they were buried.
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# tuam - Sunday 7 August, 2016
This week Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Katherine Zappone announced it will be two more years before the report is published.
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# tuam - Sunday 8 May, 2016
Gardaí thanked the public for their assistance.
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# tuam - Sunday 20 December, 2015
They have been included in the commission of investigation into mother and baby homes, but Bethany Home survivors say they can’t wait another two years.
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# tuam - Saturday 6 June, 2015
The accident happened at Cloonmore, near Tuam, at 2.20 am this morning.
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# tuam - Tuesday 7 April, 2015
The incident happened near Tuam.
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# tuam - Tuesday 27 January, 2015
Confidential documents were scattered on the Tuam to Athenry road.
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Get busy living, or get busy drivin’.
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# tuam - Wednesday 3 December, 2014
The burglars demanded money from the two men at a house in Tuam.
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# tuam - Thursday 13 November, 2014
Minister James Reilly hopes to bring the terms of reference to Cabinet in the near future.
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# tuam - Monday 10 November, 2014
Don’t have time to mull over the news? Here’s everything you need to know.
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It is not believed. however, that the plot holds any more bodies than previously disclosed.
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# tuam - Sunday 19 October, 2014
Director Saskia Weber said she is hopeful more religious figures will come forward.
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# tuam - Friday 10 October, 2014
To understand what happened, it is vital to hold inquests into the deaths of all those buried at the site of the former home.
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# tuam - Wednesday 16 July, 2014
The question of a suitable memorial is now being looked at by the Tuam Home Graveyard Committee.
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# tuam - Monday 14 July, 2014
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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The returns from local authorities, disqualifying Dublin, shows that 17% of babies under the age of one died in registered maternity homes that year.
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# tuam - Sunday 13 July, 2014
James Reilly has taken over at the Department of Children — just days before the establishment of the large-scale inquiry into mother-and-baby homes.
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# tuam - Thursday 10 July, 2014
The Commission of Investigation into the State’s network of mother-and-baby homes is expected to be set up before the Oireachtas summer recess.
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# tuam - Monday 30 June, 2014
Children’s Minister Charlie Flanagan is hoping to have the terms for the wide-ranging Commission of Investigation set up before the Dáil summer recess…
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# tuam - Sunday 29 June, 2014
After her first harrowing ordeal, Kathy McMahon was determined to keep her child the SECOND TIME she was sent to a mother-and-baby home…
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# tuam - Saturday 28 June, 2014
In the course of compiling a book about the abuse of children in industrial schools, I came face to face with one of the darkest chapters in Ireland’s history.
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# tuam - Wednesday 25 June, 2014
Survivors, campaigners and academics say the scope of the Commission may need to be widened to take in private nursing homes, mental institutions and smaller mother-and-baby homes.
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# tuam - Sunday 22 June, 2014
Maternity homes that did not notify the authorities were liable to be fined up to ten pounds.
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# tuam - Saturday 21 June, 2014
Two of the files requisitioned by the department as part of the investigation into mother and baby homes relate to the Bon Secours home in Tuam.
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# tuam - Wednesday 18 June, 2014
Children’s Minister Charlie Flanagan has encouraged those who wish to make a submission to “act without delay”.
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It’s expected that redundancies will be completed by the end of the year.
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# tuam - Saturday 14 June, 2014
Interestingly, in all the coverage about mother-and-baby homes over the past few weeks, the role of the fathers hasn’t been addressed to any extent.
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Rain and drizzle this afternoon
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A couple of afternoon thundershowers
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