A couple of years ago, I had tea in a west London flat with a woman who didn’t want me to use her real name….
Brian Webster describes himself as a talker. He admits he’s an open book – he wears his heart on his sleeve. Yet where do those…
There are 796 babies lying in a septic tank in Tuam. Shame on all involved in dragging their heels.
Irish people adopted abroad as children to get full access to their records Irish people who were sent to Britain, the US and elsewhere for…
Almost 900 people sign up to adoption tracing system – 32 have ‘no contact’ preference ALMOST 900 adopted people and relatives have signed up to…
The Birth Information and Tracing Act is now here. It confirms the right of a person to know their origins. People who were adopted, boarded…
State was aware of illegal birth registrations ‘for decades’ but did not act The Special Rapporteur on Child Protection has said the State was aware…
Report on illegal adoptions recommends State inquiry An independent report commissioned by the Government on the practice of illegal adoptions in Ireland has recommended the…
Statement by Minister O’Gorman on publication of the Report by the Special Rapporteur on Child Protection on a Proposed State Response to Illegal Birth Registrations…