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New support services launched to help survivors of NI mother and baby homes

Survivors of historical institutions for women in Northern Ireland are to get access to mental health support and family tracing services. Thousands of women and girls in Northern Ireland spent time in mother and baby homes, Magdalene laundries and ...

30 Sept 2022 at 19:33

Northern Ireland

Powerful art exhibition marks lives of people in mother and baby homes

A powerful new exhibition telling the stories of women affected by one of the darkest periods of Irish history is set to open in Belfast. The Sunflower Project Exhibition brings together writings, paintings and personal items of a group of women ...

28 Oct 2024 at 14:51

Northern Ireland

Victims’ views key to shaping mother and baby homes public inquiry, O’Neill says

Victims and survivors of mother and baby homes have waited too long for truth and accountability, the First Minister said as she announced the latest step towards establishing a public inquiry. Michelle O’Neill said an official statement ...

24 Jun 2024 at 17:02

National News

Unreleased Sinead O’Connor song airs on BBC’s Magdalene laundries scandal drama

A Sinead O’Connor song which was previously unreleased has aired on a BBC One show. The late Irish singer-songwriter gave psychological drama The Woman In The Wall the permission to use The Magdalene Song and it aired at the end of the ...

25 Sept 2023 at 12:33

Movies

Cillian Murphy: Magdalene Laundries remains collective trauma for Ireland

Cillian Murphy has said that the Magdalene Laundries scandal has continued to be a “collective trauma” that is still being dealt with by the Irish public. The Oscar and Bafta nominee, 47, is starring in Small Things Like These, based ...

16 Feb 2024 at 08:58

National News

Unreleased Sinead O’Connor song airs on BBC’s Magdalene laundries scandal drama

25 Sept 2023 at 12:33

Ireland

Unreleased Sinead O’Connor song airs on BBC’s Magdalene laundries scandal drama

25 Sept 2023 at 12:26

‘Milestone’ mother and baby homes inquiry announcement welcomed

The formal announcement of a consultation for a public inquiry into mother and baby institutions has been welcomed as an “important milestone”. First Minister Michelle O’Neill said she hopes to see the draft Bill for the public ...

25 Jun 2024 at 13:43

Local News

First Minister welcomes ‘milestone’ mother and baby homes inquiry announcement

26 Jun 2024 at 11:33

Plans for mother and baby home victims and survivors deemed ‘kick in the teeth’

Proposals for victims and survivors of mother and baby institutions, Magdalene Laundries and workhouses have been described as a “kick in the teeth”. Concern has been expressed that “huge swathes” of potential ...

17 Jun 2025 at 09:30

Northern Ireland

Stormont urged to ‘move swiftly’ on public inquiry into mother and baby homes

The Stormont Executive has been urged to “move swiftly” on a public inquiry into mother and baby institutions, Magdalene Laundries and workhouses. The Truth Recovery Independent Panel welcomed the ...

26 Jun 2025 at 13:57

Northern Ireland

Support service launched for survivors of mother and baby homes

Survivors of historical institutions for women in Northern Ireland are to get access to mental health support and family tracing services. Thousands of women and girls in Northern Ireland spent ...

30 Sept 2022 at 08:18

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