Birth Mothers & their Children for Justice N.I

28/07/2026

A new stained-glass window in the Guildhall to recognise the victims and survivors of Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries and Workhouses has been proposed by Sinn Féin Councillor Ruairi McHugh in a motion to be tabled tomorrow.

09/07/2026

Mother-and-baby scandal: A Beragh woman who was taken from her mother at just six weeks old has spent her life seeking answers to her many questions.

https://wearetyrone.com/news/a-lifetime-seeking-answers/

09/07/2026

Key role of Omagh home in mother-and-baby scandal revealed

https://wearetyrone.com/news/coneywarrens-hidden-role/

07/07/2026

The official launch and publication of the Truth Recovery Independent Panel Report will take place on Tuesday 7th July.

We recognise that the publication of this report may bring up difficult or upsetting thoughts and emotions for those impacted by Mother & Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries and Workhouses and we encourage you to read the report at your own pace and to seek support if you feel it’s needed.

WAVE Trauma Centre is here to support anyone who may be impacted.

To ensure additional support is available during this time, we have extended our telephone support line opening hours until 9.00pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

If you would like to speak to someone or access support, please contact us:

Phone: 028 90 396948
(available until 9.00pm Tuesday 7th July–Friday 10th July)

Email: [email protected]
Website: www.wavetraumambmlw.org

07/07/2026

We are pleased to announce the publication of the Truth Recovery Independent Panel’s final report, following our investigation into Mother and Baby Institutions, Magdalene Laundries and Workhouses in Northern Ireland, and their pathways and practices.

Read the report online using the following link: https://tinyurl.com/43vjsatb

If you would like to receive a hard copy of the report, please email us at [email protected].

We extend our sincere thanks to everyone who shared their personal experiences with the Panel. We are deeply grateful for the trust placed in us and for the opportunity to ensure that the voices and experiences of those affected are at the heart of this report.

07/07/2026

The report will contain a number of findings and recommendations, including on areas for an upcoming public inquiry to further look into.

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Read more: https://bbc.in/4woPipf

01/07/2026

Forever proud of our members speaking their truths, well done ladies 🩷

"You worked from seven o'clock in the morning to seven at night, even though you were pregnant."
The Northern Ireland Assembly has passed legislation for a public inquiry and financial redress scheme relating to mother-and-baby institutions.
Read more here: https://bbc.in/4au93DB

30/06/2026

30/06/2026

Our day finally came🩷