On the 14th of April 1984, the body of a baby boy was found on Cahersiveen Beach, County Kerry in Ireland. The baby had been stabbed 28 times and its neck was broken. The Garda quickly found a suspect; Joanne Hayes. And soon, this police investigation became a medieval witch hunt and a dissection of motherhood itself.
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The Kerry Babies Case: A Woman to Blame - by Nell McKafferty
Gardaí apologise to woman at centre of Kerry babies case (irishtimes.com)
Kerry Babies: Tribunal report was controversial, divisive, and raised more questions than answers (irishexaminer.com)
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Kerry Babies: gardaí start house-to-house enquiries on Valentia (irishtimes.com)
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