It is doing this by:

• Assisting individuals whose lives were affected by the systematic institutionalisation and separation of unmarried mothers and their children between 1922 and 1998 to give evidence, in the form of witness statements, to the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes and Certain Related Matters so that they can inform that process and its findings;
• Creating an archive of statements and documentation and preserving that archive for future generations;
• Making a submission to the Commission of Investigation based on the statements andother evidence gathered, which identifies the factual findings and recommendations
• that we believe the Commission should make to the Irish Government; and Making submissions to the Irish Government and human rights bodies regarding the
• Irish State’s obligations towards those whose lives were affected by the systematic institutionalisation and separation of unmarried mothers and their children between 1922 and 1998.

After the creation of the Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Inquiry, Clann Project submitted a comprehensive Report focusing on the following key areas:

• Treatment of mothers and children in the past

• Treatment of adopted people as children
• Treatment of mothers, adopted people and family members in the present
• Report available to download below