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# FOSTERING

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Opinion: 'Travelling to Limerick in search of college digs as a care-leaver felt so lonely'
Opinion: Foster care is in trouble in Ireland and its privatisation is not the answer
Gay couple encourage other members of the LGBT community to consider fostering children
Foster mother loses High Court challenge over how Tusla removed child from her care
Foster mother takes Tusla to High Court over refusal to consider her as adoptive parent for child
Actor Barry Keoghan: '13 foster homes. If that's on paper you'd think "he's destined to mess up"'
'They've two Christmasses. One with us and another with their birth family'
'Major non-compliance': 82 foster carers in Cork did not have up-to-date Garda vetting
€19 million a year spent on private foster care because Tusla is overstretched
Some foster carers in Kerry, Galway and Roscommon are not being vetted enough
Foster carers 'felt disrespected' by social workers, report finds
'This should be the bare minimum we expect': Fostering service to close down in wake of damning report
'I was afraid of my father. I thought it was normal to be afraid of adults'
'Behind each of these numbers is a child that needs help': The business of fostering in Ireland
Foster service in south central Dublin had 'significant risks' for children
'They drive you nuts and make you laugh' - Irish foster carers share their stories
Baby Maria, childcare, and why all we want the 'storybook child'
Opinion: 'I used to think foster parents were very special people. I now know they are very ordinary people.'
New child protection service for migrant families launched
Almost 400 children on child services waiting lists in Waterford