In County Wicklow, Ireland, three young men decided to sidestep the secular Christmas season tradition of visiting 12 pubs ...
The Catholic faith has, for decades now, been waning in what was once a devout stronghold of the faith, but a new survey is suggesting that Ireland may soon experience a sort of Christian revival, ...
Bishop Donal McKeown spoke to The Irish News after the suspension of Sunday mass services in two rural Co Tyrone churches ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Crime scene experts and forensic archaeologists in Ireland will excavate and try to identify the remains of over 800 infants who ...
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 ...
Corrigan's search for her missing siblings has taken her to a muddy field in the western Irish town of Tuam, in County Galway, where a mother and baby home was demolished in the mid-1970s. It operated ...
Sponsored Throughout the 20th century, the Irish government and Catholic Church ran facilities called mother and baby homes, where single women who got pregnant could go to give birth. Mothers ...