TRAGIC: 796 Babies’ Remains Found In Septic Tank

This is absolutely horrifying.

Authorities in Ireland have begun excavating an old septic tank that they believe contains the remains of 796 infants.

According to historians, the babies died at a home that was run by nuns for unwed mothers.

The New York Post had more details to add to the terrifying story:

Excavation has begun on a septic tank at a site in Ireland that authorities believe contains the remains of nearly 800 dead babies and children who died at a home for unwed mothers run by Catholic nuns.

Many of the infant remains are feared to have been dumped in the cesspool known as “the pit” at the former institution in the small town of Tuam, County Galway, local historian Catherine Corless told

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