Preparations for the exhumation of 796 infants who died at a religious institution in Ireland – Mothers and children were abused

More than ten years after the discovery of a group grave where 796 children had been buried at the scene of a former religious home in Ireland, workers began to prepare the site today as the first exhumations are scheduled for July. The handrails of the site have been placed around to block this point. In 2014, Irish historian Kathryn Korles managed to prove that these children, from newborns to nine -year -old children, died in the hearth of Mercy Brothers in Taam, 220 kilometers west of Dublin. Her research allowed her to find the place where their corpses were buried, and which will be investigated since July 10: the former septic tomb of Estonia, which were managed by Catholic nuns. Although this institution for unmarried pregnant women and their children was leveled in 1972, leaving room for a neighborhood, the septic tomb remained intact. Human residues belonging to infants had already been discovered in this area at the time […]
Source: News Beast

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