How hundreds of babies and children ended up ...

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How a grave of 800 infants was found at a former mother and baby home in Ireland. 

The small Irish town of Tuam is home to one of Ireland's most shocking secrets. During the 20th century, thousands of children born out of wedlock were taken from their mothers, branded the 'children of sin' and sent to institutions run by nuns. At St Mary's, it’s claimed 800 die ...  Show more

I’m going to be a voice for these childrenChris Page, the BBC’s Ireland correspondent speaks to the Irish historian Catherine Corless, who has changed history in her own country.When she began to research a long-closed mother and baby home near where she lived, she encountered lo ...  Show more

Robert is joined by Sofiya Alexandra to discuss one the darkest chapters in all of Irish history.

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