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99 Babies Found at Irish Mother and Baby Home | Charleston News
Twenty-two more baby remains have been unearthed at a former Irish mother and baby institution, bringing the total to ninety-nine—raising urgent questions about the fate of nearly eight hundred infants who died there. Hidden beneath asphalt and gravel for decades, the site was never marked as a burial ground. The excavation, launched after historical records revealed the scale of loss, continues as forensic teams work to identify the babies and connect them with living relatives. With DNA submissions already pouring in and the dig expected to last years, this is more than an archaeological…
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