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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Canada:
Catherine Corless's research led to the discovery that many children died at St. Mary’s and were buried in unmarked graves.
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Slovenia:
Catherine Corless uncovered evidence that hundreds of children were buried at the site.
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United Kingdom:
Catherine Corless discovered there were 796 death certificates for children and babies who died there, but no burial records.
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Ireland:
Catherine Corless revealed that 796 children died at the institution in Tuam, highlighting the lack of burial records.
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Ireland:
Catherine Corless is an amateur historian who investigated the deaths at a former mother-and-baby home in Tuam.
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Ireland:
Catherine Corless argues it is vital that local history is preserved for future generations.
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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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