Philomena Lee has said that giving her testimony to the Commission of Investigation report into the mother and baby homes was “a very helpful experience”. The long-awaited report is due to be published later today. It is the result of the judicial commission of investigation established in 2015 to.... |
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., wants a song about faith and resilience long revered in the Black community to become the national hymn and help toward uniting the country after centuries of racial turmoil. Clyburn, the House majority whip, plans to introduce a measure as early as this.... |
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On this date. In 1773, the first public museum in America was organized in Charleston, S.C. In 1828, the United States and Mexico signed a Treaty of Limits defining the boundary between the two countries to be the same as the one established by an 1819 treaty between the U.S. and Spain. |
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Mother-and-Baby home survivor Philomena Lee has said she hopes the report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes will encourage other mothers to come forward and seek information about their children. |
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Philomena Lee has called for an apology from the Catholic Church ahead of the publication of a new investigation into Ireland's "awful" Mother and Baby Homes. The 87-year-old – a survivor of one of the homes and the subject of world-famous film Philomena – welcomed the release of a report she says.... |
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Oliver Devine. Cosmona, Loughrea. Mass for Oliver Devine will take place privately tomorrow Wednesday at 1 in St. Brendans Cathedral, Loughrea. Funeral afterwards to Garrybreeda Cemetery. Family flowers only, by request. Donations, if desired to the ISPCC. Frank Mortimer. Shrule, Co. Mayo. |
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The late Eileen (Nell) Donnellan (née Burke) The death has occurred of Eileen (Nell) Donnellan (née Burke) late of St. Joseph's Park, Nenagh, Tipperary / Moneygall, Offaly. Peacefully at Nenagh Hospital. Predeceased by her beloved son Martin and grandsons Stewart and Alan. |
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The Mayo GAA community is in mourning following the death of Frank Mortimer, Shrule. Frank is deeply mourned and sadly missed by his loving wife Carmel, sons Frank, Kenneth, Trevor and Conor, daughters Elaine and Tara, brothers Stan, Oliver, Dermot, Georgie and Austin, sisters Helen and Loretta,.... |
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Frank Mortimer. Shrule, Co. Mayo. Mass for Frank Mortimer will take place tomorrow Wednesday at 12 in St. Joseph’s Church, Shrule. Mass will be streamed live online on Shrule Parish facebook page and broadcast on parish radio. Funeral afterwards to Shrule Cemetery. Mary O’Neill nee Meehan. Athenry Road, Tuam. |
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Margaret (Mag) O'BRIEN (née Connor) - 28 The Green, Clara, Offaly / Moate, Westmeath. Reposing privately at her Home. Removal on Wednesday morning to St. Brigid's Church, Clara, arriving for Requiem Mass at 11am. Burial after Mass in the Monastery Cemetery, Clara. |
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Why is the State's insistence on secrecy around the institutional abuse which happened in Ireland stronger than ever? |
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