Ireland experts to begin identification of 800 dead children in home for unmarried mothers
Irish forensic and archeological experts will begin the excavation of a church-run home for unmarried mothers where it's believed almost 800 children died.
Heavy machinery is used for excavation work at the site of the Tuam graveyard, where the bodies of 796 babies were uncovered at the site of a former Catholic Church-run Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home, in Tuam, Ireland, July 7, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/CLODAGH KILCOYNE)ByREUTERS
