Dig for remains of 800 infants at former ‘mother and baby home’ in Ireland begins
The remains of almost 800 babies and children are believed to be buried under a former 'mother and baby home' in Tuam, with many believed to have been dumped into a sewage tank that was dubbed "the pit".
Image: Catherine Corless's research exposed the story about the deaths of 798 children at the home Image: The former building at Tuam – now demolished. Pic: PA Image: 'We need to know from that dirty, ugly place what happened there,' Annette McKay says Image: The home was knocked down and the grave site is now bordered by houses
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