Medical Nescience – Catherine Corless has a level of knowledge of vintage medicine that is far less than zero. Journalist, Alison O’Reilly, has a similar level of knowledge, but that does not stop either of them believing themselves to be medical experts. They have fabricated the Irish mother and baby homes scandal by creating falsehoods due to an incompetent interpretation of medical terminology.
Fergus Finlay tells his readers to believe him on the sole basis that he ‘knows what he is talking about’. Read more
The home at Tuam was never called a Mother and Baby Home. Its official name was St. Mary's Children's Home Read more
Infants in 21st century England, who are born to unmarried mothers, are 30% more likely to die than those born Read more
Catherine Corless is an amateur researcher who jumped to many fantastical conclusions due to a lack of knowledge, skillset and Read more
