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A Melbourne woman is on a relentless quest to uncover the truth behind the death of a baby from a century ago, convinced he was her mother’s cousin’s son and that his mother’s silence was born of shame. With genealogy records as her starting point, she’s piecing together a hidden family history tied to Ireland’s turbulent past, including IRA ties and the devastating legacy of mother and baby homes. Fueled by a deep sense of justice and a haunting parallel to Australia’s stolen generations, she’s ready to offer DNA evidence—even though current testing rules exclude her. With growing public support and a call for expanded eligibility, she’s determined to break the silence and honor the lost, no matter the cost.

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