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02Apr/14

Children died of malnutrition, syphilis, heart failure at mother and baby home – thejournal.ie


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Children died of malnutrition, syphilis, heart failure at mother and baby home
thejournal.ie
Some died of conditions such as marasmus (malnutrition); convulsions; ‘delicacy’; meningitis; German measles; syphilis; ‘general debility’; and heart failure. The deaths took place between 1922 and 1949. Memorial. The identities and causes of death are …

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