The Irish government will look into conditions inside Ireland 's mother - and - child homes . A historian claims Tuam registry office revealed death records of 796 children at one home . CNN contacted representatives of the sisters of Bon Secours and asked them about the conditions inside the home and the children who died . Catherine Walsh says she asked for burial records but was told none existed . But Corless now believes she knows where the children will be buried .
The Irish government will look into conditions inside Ireland 's mother - and - child homes . A historian claims Tuam registry office revealed death records of 796 children at one home . Catherine Walsh says she asked for burial records but was told none existed . But Corless now believes she knows where the children will be buried .