A Junior Minister is calling for a Garda inquiry into the deaths of hundreds of babies and infants at a mother and baby home in Galway.
It's after revelations that the remains of almost 800 babies were buried in a mass grave next to a home for unmarried mothers in Tuam between 1925 and 1961.
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Minister Ciaran Cannon says the sketchy information emerging seems to indicate that children were neglected at the institution.
He's calling for a state inquiry into the deaths involving the Departments of Justice, Children and Education, but he believes Gardai should also be involved.
