Paul Redmond: “I Spent 33 Years Tracking My Mother Down”

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The Chairperson of the Coalition of Mother and Baby Home Survivors shares his story.

Paul Redmond, Chairperson of the Coalition of Mother and Baby Home Survivors (CMABS), shared his own personal story of the 33 years he spent trying to trace his birth mother.

In the wake of the Tuam mother and baby home scandal, Paul spoke about how difficult it was for him to find information about his mother. He finally had a 40-minute phone conversation with her, but as he explained, it wasn’t an easy situation.

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