Galway Bay fm newsroom - Students at the Irish Centre for Human Rights at NUI Galway have created a new guide to support those affected by Mother and Baby Homes and adoption.
The project by students in the Human Rights Law Clinic is part of a collaboration with non-profit organisation Article Eight Advocacy.
It aims to help people affected by the homes and adoption to make requests to the Department of Children for their records, or those of a relative.
The guide builds on a website and guide created last year for former residents of Ireland's industrial schools and reformatories - which is available online at mydatarights.ie
Masters law student Annemarie Townsend says the guide will help people navigate the often difficult processe in accessing information...
