‘i’m afraid’

At St Mary’s Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, Co. Galway, the bodies of hundreds of infants born to unmarried mothers were dumped in a disused sewer. Now, thanks to the heroic efforts of one woman, they will be given a proper burial.

From the isolated village where I live you can catch a minibus to the nearest supermarket, seven miles away. On the return journey it will drop you and your shopping off right outside your front door.

After an incredibly difficult birth and a challenging start to motherhood, Brigitte had a brilliant idea…

My innocent son didn ’t stand a c hance against those evil twins

Four views of modern maternity

I was becoming gravely ill, until my man planted a smacker on my lips Kerri-Louise Gilchrist, 33, Great Malvern