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Witnesses reveal the shocking inside story of the Mother and Baby Homes scandal that sparked a government inquiry into the fate of unmarried women who fell pregnant in 20th century Ireland.

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00:00 (dramatic music)

00:02 - I love this place.

00:06 It's passion, it's poetry, it's people.

00:10 I love its people, but there are dark secrets

00:14 buried underneath this waterlogged surface.

00:17 The horrors of the recent past are oozing to the surface.

00:21 Women and children's lives were brutally shattered.

00:24 - The mother and baby homes are really a reflection

00:29 of the focus on curtailing women in the Irish Free State.

00:33 - In Ireland, religious faith is no mere convention.

00:36 We took their babies and we trafficked them,

00:38 or we neglected them, or we denied them,

00:40 to the point of their disappearance.

00:42 - If all the remains are not in this one,

00:44 I know there are scattered, there are other pits.

00:47 - My only son was falling in love with somebody,

00:52 and for that, I got punished 'cause I wasn't married.

00:56 - As far as I'm concerned, I was abducted.

00:58 - You couldn't ask, you just couldn't ask

01:00 what you wanted to ask.

01:01 - I know how he survived, and I can't figure out to this day

01:04 why he would have beaten me.

01:06 - She took him off me and turned her back and walked away,

01:10 and it broke my heart.

01:11 - There are people who've been fighting all their lives

01:16 to be heard, looking for justice.

01:19 - Shoot me, it hurts, but the truth sets you free.

01:22 - I am flabbergasted and upset by the stories that you hear,

01:26 and there are thousands of them out there.

01:29 - There's lots of unanswered questions,

01:30 and we'd like to get answers to them.

01:32 (dramatic music)

01:35 (dramatic music)

01:38 (dramatic music)

01:41 (upbeat music)

01:43 (upbeat music)

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