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Missing Persons, Or My Grandmother’s Secrets

Missing Persons, Or My Grandmother’s Secrets

When Clair Wills was in her twenties, she discovered she had a cousin she had never met. Born in a Mother and Baby Home in 1950s Ireland, Mary grew up in an institution not far from the farm where Clair spent happy childhood summers. Yet she was never told of her existence. How could a whole family - a whole country - abandon unmarried mothers and their children, erasing them from history?

Clair Wills

  • Allen Lane
  • 9780241640951
  • 208 pages
  • Hardback
  • United Kingdom
  • British & Irish history