Ireland Adoption Laws
Within this Thread Discussion can be had about the process of adopting a child in this country. Some questions that can be answered:
1. Who is allowed to adopt a child in this country? Citizen / Resident / Foreigner
2. What must you show as proof of your ability to adopt a child?
3. What is the chance of a typical couple being able to adopt a child within this country?
4. Are follow-up visits mandatory?
5. Are there special fees that have to be paid?
6. Are you allowed to choose the age, gender and ethnicity of the child for adoption?
Irish gov confirms 2,000 babies illegally sent to US for adoption:
The Irish government has confirmed that the remains of almost 500 "Unclaimed" Infants were used for medical examinations and nearly 2,000 were put up for adoption in the United States. Ref. Source 5