1 week ago More than 100 people come forward to give DNA for Tuam excavation

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Approximately 110 people have come forward to give their DNA to the team overseeing the excavation of the site of the former mother and baby home in Tuam The Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention has confirmed that samples have been taken from 18 people so […] The post More than 100 people come forward to give DNA for Tuam excavation appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago Tuam excavation: more than 100 people come forward to give DNA

Samples have been taken from 18 elderly or vulnerable people to help identify any remains that may be found at former mother and baby home

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2 w. ago Adult tooth only human remains found to date in early Tuam excavation

Excavation of site of former mother and baby institution began in July and is likely to take at least two years

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2 w. ago Adult tooth and glass baby bottles found at Tuam mother and baby site

Excavations focused on two areas, including the site of a former workhouse yard and the high stone boundary wall at the site.

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2 w. ago Piece of adult's tooth found in first six weeks of excavation in Tuam

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A piece of an adult’s tooth is among items found in the first six weeks of the excavation of the site of the former Mother and Baby Home in Tuam The aim of the works is to recover and analyse the remains of what are believed to […] The post Piece of adult's tooth found in first six weeks of excavation in Tuam appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Personal items and adult human tooth found in first 6 weeks of Tuam Mother and Baby home dig

The items were recovered in an area where human remains are unlikely to be found.

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2 w. ago Personal items and adult human tooth found in first six weeks of Tuam Mother and Baby home dig

The items were recovered in an area where human remains are unlikely to be found.

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2 w. ago Priest criticises excavation of children's remains at Tuam mother and baby home

Excavation works began last month, intending to recover and forensically analyse the remains of nearly 800 infants buried at the site, many of whom are believed to have been interred in a disused septic tank.

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