‘Shocking’ report revealing abuse in Ireland’s mother and baby homes published

The transcript covers PJ Haverty's poem and personal history related to the mother and baby home in Chume County, Galway. It highlights the stigma and struggles he faced growing up. The Irish Government's report reveals high mortality rates in these homes, attributing blame to families rather than the church or state. A mass grave discovery underscores the tragedy's impact on families. The transcript concludes with a historical context and the anticipated state apology, acknowledging the long-overdue recognition of the survivors' suffering.

What did one witness report about her mother's reaction to her pregnancy?

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In what way did the report compare the mother and baby homes to the Holocaust?

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