Mother and baby home survivors receive €75.7m in redress, less than 10% of budget
Almost 7,000 people have applied for redress under the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme, with more than 5,000 receiving compensation so far. New figures from the Department of Children show the scheme received 6,998 applications by the end of 2025. Payments ranging from €1,500 to €65,000 have been received…
bubmagJanuary 12, 2026