Irish PM apologizes over shocking Church child mortality report

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Published on January 13, 2021 - Duration: 01:09s

Irish PM apologizes over shocking Church child mortality report

Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin has formally apologized for the state's "profound failure," after a government report detailed shocking conditions at Catholic Church-run homes for mothers and children between the 1920s and 1990s, in which some 9,000 children died.


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