Catherine Corless
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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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 4,732 | $5,100 | 5$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 4,732 | $5,100 | 5$ |
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Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Catherine Corless's work uncovering information about the deaths of children at the Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home is featured in the documentary The Lost Children of Tuam.
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Canada:
Catherine Corless's research uncovered a scandal about the treatment of mothers and children at St. Mary’s, leading to national attention.
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Ireland:
Catherine Corless is recognized for her evidence regarding the tragic fate of children in the Tuam mother and baby home.
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Ireland:
Ray D'Arcy expressed pride in how his show championed the stories and causes of people like Catherine Corless.
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Ireland:
Ray D'Arcy expressed pride in how his show championed the stories and causes of people like Catherine Corless.
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Ireland:
Catherine Corless is a local historian who brought global attention to the site.
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Ireland:
Catherine Corless is a local historian who revealed that 796 children died at the institution.
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Ireland:
Catherine Corless revealed that 796 children died at the institution.
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Uruguay:
Catherine Corless uncovered the dark past of St. Mary's.
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Finland:
Catherine Corless is a West Irish housewife who uncovered one of her country's darkest secrets while researching for a local history publication.
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