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  • Aoife Hegarty

    All 18 families have been contacted by the hospital

    Inquiry under way at CUMH after baby organs incinerated

    An investigation is under way at Cork University Maternity Hospital after multiple baby organs were incinerated abroad without the consent of bereaved parents.

    investigations unit • 29 Sep 21
    'Sarah', not her real name, was one of three girls repeatedly sexually abused from the age of five (file image)

    Woman abused at Galway foster home settles court action

    A 26-year-old woman, who was one of three children abused at a foster home in Co Galway, has settled her High Court action.

    investigations unit • 26 Mar 21
    Mary Dolan was in her mid-30s when she first learned that she had been adopted.

    'To have that identity ripped away was gut-wrenching'

    Mary Dolan was in her mid-30s when she first learned that she had been adopted. She is still searching for answers, reports Aoife Hegarty.

    investigations unit • 04 Mar 21
    The Special Rapporteur on Child Protection said illegal adoptions were a distressing chapter in Irish society

    'Adopted persons deserve birth records without delay'

    The State's Special Rapporteur on Child Protection has called for the immediate enactment of comprehensive tracing legislation to give adopted persons unconditional access to their birth and adoption records.

    investigations unit • 04 Mar 21
    Former President Eamon de Valera with his son, gynaecologist Eamonn de Valera Jr (Photo: Courtesy UCD & OFM)

    De Valera Jr repeatedly facilitated illegal adoptions

    The son of former President Eamon de Valera repeatedly facilitated the illegal adoption of babies long after the practice was made a criminal offence.

    investigations unit • 04 Mar 21
    Who am I? The story of Ireland's illegal adoptions

    Who am I? The story of Ireland's illegal adoptions

    For decades, thousands of Irish babies born to unmarried women were illegally adopted. Dozens told their stories to RTÉ Investigates.

    investigations unit • 05 Mar 21
    EnLe Harrington Creegan has had a vital audiology appointment cancelled

    Audiology services cancelled over staff redeployments

    A national Government directive has resulted in a number of audiologists being redeployed from their front line services to Covid-19 contact tracing duties.

    Ireland • 03 Sep 20
    Social distancing measures at the hospital could lead to the loss of 200 beds

    Virus could cause 'huge loss' in hospital bed capacity

    The Medical Director at one of the country's biggest hospitals has warned it could lose up to a quarter of its acute bed capacity as a result of Covid-19.

    Coronavirus • 22 Jul 20
    Data from Tusla's own internal risk rating register show over half of the 'high risk' services are located in the wider Dublin area

    One-in-four créches classified as 'high risk' by Tusla

    Approximately one-in-four crèches nationally have been classified as 'high risk' by the child and family agency Tusla, RTÉ Investigates can reveal.

    investigations unit • 17 Dec 19
    The Hyde & Seek chain has been hit by more resignations

    Staff resign at Hyde & Seek crèche chain

    A number of members of a new management team put in place at Hyde & Seek Childcare following an RTÉ investigation into care standards at the Dublin crèche chain are understood to have resigned their positions in recent days.

    Ireland • 20 Nov 19
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