Publications

Briefing Note for the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child: ‘Historical’ forced separation of unmarried mothers and children through adoption, ‘boarding out’, Mother and Baby Homes, County Homes, Magdalene Laundries and related practices and institutions, 24th January 2023. Authored by Dr Maeve O’Rourke

O Rourke Note for CRC 24.1.23

Letter from Dr Maeve O’Rourke to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child OHCHR, 22 September 2022

M ORourke ICHR Letter to CRC for Pre Session

Submission to the Joint Committee on Children, Disability, Equality and Integration on the General Scheme of the Birth Information and Tracing Bill, 23rd June 2021

Clann Project Submission to Oireachtas Children’s Committee

Opening Statement to the Joint Committee on Children, Disability, Equality and Integration on the General Scheme of the Birth Information and Tracing Bill, 29th June 2021

Clann Project Opening Statement PLS Birth Information & Tracing Bill

Submission to the Oireachtas Justice Committee, 26th March 2021

Submission to Oireachtas Justice Committee Re GDPR

Clann Project Guide to Restorative Recognition Scheme

Clann Project Guide to ‘Restorative Recognition Scheme’

Joint Submission to Oireachtas Committee On Children, Equality, Disability and Integration Re: General Scheme of a Certain Institutional Burials (Authorised Interventions) Bill, 26th February 2021

Institutional Burials Bill_Joint Submission 26.2.21

Clann Project Briefing Notes on the Mother and Baby Homes Commission Report , 11th January 2021

Clann Project Briefing Notes_Mother & Baby Homes Commission Report

Clann Principal Submissions to the Mother and Baby Homes Commission (The Clann Report)

Clann Submissions_Redacted Public Version October 2018

Justice for Magdalenes Research and Adoption Rights Alliance Briefing Note for Minister Charlie Flanagan TD, on Establishing Terms of Reference for Commission of Investigation into Mother & Baby Homes

ARA_JFMR Briefing Note_Minister Flanagan_30-06-2014