The Girls of Bessborough
Only a few decades ago, unmarried women who became pregnant were condemned by church and society. They had to find help at special homes. Deirdre Finnerty of the BBC has written the horrific story of one such place.
Only a few decades ago, unmarried women who became pregnant were condemned by church and society. They had to find help at special homes. Deirdre Finnerty of the BBC has written the horrific story of one such place.