Anyone Wanting To Report A Crime Relating To Stays At Mother and Baby Homes Urged To Come Forward

Gardai have issued an appeal today to anyone wishing to report a crime relating to a pregnancy and/or abuse involving their stay at a Mother and Baby Home to contact them.

They are also asking anyone who has information likely to assist an investigation into a criminal act committed at a Mother and Baby Home, to come forward

A dedicated email address has been set up - MotherandBabyHomes@garda.ie, along with a confidential freephone number – 1800 555 222.

Anyone making contact will receive personal contact within 48 hours.