Decades after the deaths of hundreds of babies at a religious institution in Tuam, Ireland begins the painstaking excavation ...

At the Tuam facility—where young, unmarried women and girls were sent to deliver babies—some of the deceased infants were ...

The two-year forensic dig, led by an 18-member international team, will probe the disused septic tank where the Bon Secours ...

Nothing until 2014, when an amateur historian uncovered evidence of a mass grave, potentially in a former sewage tank, ...

The casting director behind the wildly successful Fantastic Beasts franchise is looking for Galway actors to feature in ...

Daniel MacSweeney, who leads the exhumation of the babies' remains at Tuam, said that survivors and family members will have an opportunity to view the works in coming weeks.

On a fair Tuam day in October 2016, a small excavator’s claw took its first swipe, peeling away the topsoil from a corner of a seven-acre site seeded with misery. A massive, slate-gray building ...

Ireland wanted to forget. But the dead don’t always stay buried. TUAM, Ireland Behold a child. A slight girl all of 6, she leaves the modest family farm, where the father minds the livestock and ...

The future of the High Cross in Tuam, Galway, is causing a storm of controversy locally. Historical experts say the sandstone monument should be moved from its present position in the town square ...

TUAM'S sportsmen came under pressure to conform but the Tuam Herald, for one, was opposed to the new Gaelic version of the game. "There can be no doubt that the hit-or-miss, smashing, dashing ...