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 | 2 | 8.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 8,349 | $5,100 | 8$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,866 | $2,700,000 | 1,188$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,720 | $56,000 | 46$ |
| Totals | 4 | 74,994,949 | 39,935 | $2,761,100 | 1,242$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
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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Ireland:
Ray D'Arcy expressed pride in how his show championed the stories and causes of people like Catherine Corless.
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