Dans une société où la honte était profondément ancrée dans les traditions religieuses, jusqu’à un demi-million d’enfants ont été confiés à l’adoption au Royaume-Uni et en Irlande sans le consentement de leur mère.
- Professor of Contemporary Irish History, Trinity College Dublin
In a religious culture rooted in shame, up to half a million children in the UK and Ireland were put up for adoption without their mothers’ consent.
Much historical focus was on those who died fighting for Irish independence but researchers now have tools to dissect the impact of this period on those who survived
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