Catherine Corless

Catherine Corless

activist Ireland

Catherine Corless is an amateur historian whose relentless research into the Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home in Tuam unveiled a dark chapter in Ireland's history, leading to national recognition of the abuses suffered by mothers and children in such institutions.

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Canada Canada: Catherine Corless's research uncovered a scandal about the treatment of mothers and children at St. Mary’s, leading to national attention. 8

The Globe and Mail: A small Irish town searches for truth as it digs for a long-suspected mass grave

Ireland Ireland: Catherine Corless is a local historian who brought global attention to the site. 9

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Human remains discovered during excavation of Tuam site – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Catherine Corless is a local historian who revealed that 796 children died at the institution. 8

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: more than 100 people come forward to give DNA – The Irish Times