Excavations begin Monday of an unmarked mass burial site at a former mother and baby home in western Ireland suspected of containing the remains of hundreds of infants and young children. The planned ...

Crime scene experts and forensic archaeologists in Ireland will excavate and try to identify the remains of over 800 infants who died at a Catholic church-run home for unmarried mothers. An ...

A mass grave containing nearly 800 infants and young children is being excavated at a former mother and baby home in Ireland. The home was run by Catholic nuns and closed in 1961 after many children ...

TUAM, Ireland — Anna Corrigan thought she was an only child. It wasn't until she was in her 50s, researching her family tree, that she discovered a family secret: Corrigan found documents showing her ...

After being buried for nearly two centuries in an unmarked grave in France, Eliza Monroe Hay — daughter of former president ...

In 2014, historian Catherine Corless tracked down death certificates for nearly 800 children who died at an Irish home for unwed mothers – but could only find a burial record for one child. Her ...

Known affectionately in the Central community as "Papa Joe", the San Antonio native's life will be celebrated over two days ...

Excavations have begun at a former church-run home in Tuam, Ireland, where 800 children may be buried. The home closed in 1961; a mass grave was found in a sewage system in 2014. Experts will study ...