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Sir — Adopted people are still facing an uphill battle to get any information in the very secretive world of adoption in Ireland.

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“Apart from the fine lads who tried to save him on the street in Bantry, I can tell you now — no one else was rushing to call an ambulance,” said a farmer friend of mine who lives outside the town. This rather harsh comment last week really reflects the divisive nature of prime suspect Ian Bailey’s life in West Cork. And now that he’s dead, the case has raised its fascinating, grotesque head once again.

Sir — I would like to thank the editor of Life for the recent article and, indeed, the cover of the magazine (‘Motherhood Denied: the agony of the women who can’t be mothers’, by Niamh Jimenez, October 15).