Children's remains at Tuam site to be identified (23 Oct 2018)
Channel: Genetic Genealogy Ireland
Date: 2018-10-23

This RTE News report features Minister Kathrine Zappone announcing the Irish government's plans to excavate the disused sewage pit which contains children's remains (possibly 796). The excavation on the site of the former Mothers and Babies Home at Tuam, Co. Galway may cost between 6 to 13 million euro. The Bon Secour sisters (who ran the home between 1925-1961) have offered to contribute 2.5 million euro.