Irish Central

Ireland’s historic Birth Information and Tracing Act signed into law

Ireland's Birth and Information Tracing Act 2022 has been signed into law, providing right of access to birth certificates, birth, and early life information for all persons who were adopted, boarded ...
Irish Central

Irish setter gives birth to a record-matching litter of 16 puppies

An Irish setter has given birth to 16 puppies, the same number of pups as the record Irish setter litter registered with the Kennel Club. Four-year-old Amelia, gave birth by cesarean at Seadown ...
AOL

Irish Setter Gives Birth to a Record-Breaking 17 Puppies During ‘Exhausting’ 13-Hour Labor

A 2-year-old Irish setter gave birth to a record-breaking 17 puppies in England. After mating with a miniature black poodle a few months earlier, a dog named Marigold gave birth to her first puppy ...
National Catholic Reporter

Irish bill to help adoptees find birth information falls short, critics say

Street art in Dublin in 2013 protests Ireland's system of adopting the babies of unmarried mothers from mother and baby homes, which were often run by Catholic nuns. The Birth and Information Tracing ...