By Niamh McGee The personal histories and experiences of survivors of the Tuam Mother and Baby Home, where over 800 children were found in mass graves, are currently being gathered by researchers at NUI Galway’s History Department under a new project launched by the university. The project, titled ‘Archiving Personal Histories: The Tuam Mother and Baby Home’ was launched … [Read more...] about NUI Galway History Department launches new project on Tuam Mother and Baby Home
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Local lad Brendan’s X Factor glory: “The best thing to come out of Tuam in a long, long time”
By Caileigh Ryan If you’ve been following the X Factor this year, you’d know that 22-year-old Brendan Murray from Tuam is one of the lucky 16 who have made it to the live shows. Mentored by ex - One Direction member Louis Tomlinson, Brendan has been performing consistently week on week, and is not only doing his fans proud, but everyone back in his small hometown of Tuam … [Read more...] about Local lad Brendan’s X Factor glory: “The best thing to come out of Tuam in a long, long time”