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REVEALED: Gender neutral and superhero names among most popular for babies in 2021

01 Dec 2021 at 13:36

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'No payment can ever fully atone for the harm done' at Mother & Baby Institutions - minister

A fund of €800 million has been approved by Government today for 34,000 survivors and former residents under the Mother & Baby Institutions Payment Scheme. The scheme will provide financial payments and a form of enhanced medical card to “defined ...

16 Nov 2021 at 16:14

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Tipperary parents-to-be hit by Covid restrictions following outbreak at maternity hospital

Tipperary parents-to-be using the maternity hospital in Limerick have been advised that extra Covid-19 restrictions have been put in place following an outreak of the virus in the hospital. Access for nominated support partners to inpatient ...

30 Dec 2021 at 11:09

'An insult to survivors' - TD condemns Mother and Baby redress plan ahead of Dáil motion

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'An insult' - Carlow TD condemns Mother and Baby redress plan ahead of Dáil motion

A TD has condemned the recently announced Mother and Baby redress plan ahead of a Dáil motion on the issue tomorrow (November 23rd). Carlow-Kilkenny TD, Deputy Kathleen Funchion, is calling on all TDs to back a cross-party motion to ensure ...

22 Nov 2021 at 16:56

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Preparatory work begins ahead of mass grave excavation at mother and baby home

Pre-excavation work on the site of a notorious former mother and baby home in Tuam in Co Galway has begun. The preparatory phase, which will last around four weeks, comes ahead of the full-scale excavation of the site to try to identify ...

16 Jun 2025 at 13:18

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Campaigner criticises Government’s exhumation plans at Tuam mother and baby site

A Dublin woman, whose brothers were born at the former Tuam mother and baby institution, has said the Government’s plans to exhume the bodies of infants at the site “does not go far enough”. Anna Corrigan said she “fears” that by ...

15 Aug 2022 at 17:41

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REVEALED: Jack and Sophie are officially Ireland's most popular baby names

In 2024, Jack was the most popular baby name for boys in Ireland, while Sophie took the top spot for girls names for the first time since 2010, the Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed. The name Jack has held the number ...

28 Feb 2025 at 13:15

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Son reunited with mother and baby home survivor ‘desperate’ to buy her home

A man who was reunited with his birth mother, a survivor of one of Ireland’s most notorious mother and baby homes, has launched a fundraiser to help her buy her house. Patrick Naughton, 70, from Ealing, west London, was taken ...

17 Apr 2025 at 08:00

National News

Final call for testimony from Northern Ireland mother and baby home survivors

A final call has been made for survivors of former mother and baby home and Magdalene institutions in Northern Ireland to come forward and give testimony. It comes as part of a Truth Recovery Programme to investigate what ...

19 Feb 2025 at 13:54

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First Tipperary baby of 2022 born in Limerick to Ballina parents

The first Tipperary baby of 2022 was born in University Maternity Hospital Limerick to proud Ballina parents. Tracey O'Sullivan gave birth to a boy weighing 8lbs 6ozs at 8.36am on January 1. Mum Tracey and dad Darren ...

04 Jan 2022 at 10:30

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Irish wildlife park reveals name of ten-week-old Indian rhino after public competition

An Irish wildlife park has announced the name of a ten-week-old Indian rhino following a public competition. Fota Wildlife Park has revealed that the baby rhino - born after a gestation period of 16 months to mother ...

01 Dec 2022 at 14:05

National News

Family see Christmas Day to remember with birth of beautiful baby girl

SANTA Claus brought more than just toys and treats this Christmas, as two proud Limerick parents received the greatest gift of all—an adorable bundle of joy. William Phillips and Chloe Costello, of Rathcahill East, ...

29 Dec 2023 at 14:02

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