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#363: The Missing Children of Tuam - Part 1

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What the Fok?

In Ireland, being pregnant out of wedlock was seen as the cardinal sin. Women were sent off to a workhouse or your family could sign you into one of these mother and baby holmes. It's purely so that you could a work to pay for the baby, supposedly, but be breast feed and nurse your child. And then come the twelvth month, the girl or woman was just dejected and told to to leave. Thatis what i don't understand, or we should wish.

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