Survivors say Bessborough land should be bought following refusal of housing plan
Cork group attempted to find out burial locations of more than 850 babies
Burial places of 859 children still unaccounted for
Developers say they would facilitate and fund a memorial on site of former mother and baby home
Expert believes 1950s Ordnance Survey map correctly indicates Bessborough child graves
Survivors’ group says burial site is marked on 1950 Ordnance Survey trace map
Fears that building will encroach on burial ground at former mother and baby home
Forensic archaeologist says move would give ‘breathing space’ without planning proposals
Cork City Council rejects development due to historic landscape of site where over 900 babies died
Congregation points out commission had speculated about baby burials at Carr’s Hill
Expert advises proper supervision in case infant remains found if planning is granted
Cork Survivors and Supporters Alliance is concerned site may contain infant remains
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