A report on the practice of illegal adoptions in Ireland will recommend the establishment of a State inquiry. The report, by the Government's Special Rapporteur on Child Protection, is to be published later today and will also advise that those affected by illegal birth registrations should receive a State apology. 

Susan Lohan, Co-founder of the Adoption Rights Alliance spoke to Ciara on the show this morning.

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