Ep. 2 - As adults, survivors of the Tuam Mother & Baby Home, Teresa, Peter and Christine try to find their birth parents. They embark on a search for information, records, and for their biological family. Meanwhile, historian, Catherine Corless outlines her shocking discoveries about the Home. Narrated by Actor and Patron of the UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre NUI Galway, Cillian Murphy.
Other: Stories from the Tuam Mother and Baby Home is part of the Tuam Oral History Project at NUI Galway which records and archive the histories and life stories of survivors of the Tuam institution and their families. The project aim is to enable survivors to tell their own life stories, in the way that they want them to be told. For more information, visit www.nuigalway.ie
Narrated by Cillian Murphy
Excerpts from the poems Child, The Harvest and Blood by Elaine Feeney
Created and produced by Sarah Anne Buckley, Lorna Farren and Orla Higgins
Audio Direction by Orla Higgins
Script by Orla Higgins and Lorna Farren
Editing and sound design by Alan Meaney
Soundtrack by Anna Mullarkey.
Recorded at Flirt FM, NUI Galway and Bounce Sound