'My daughter went into care... I always believed she was coming back to me'

Woman at centre of landmark Supreme Court case says she feels let down by the State 

The birth mother at the centre of a complicated adoption case where the Supreme Court unanimously upheld a decision that the adoption of the teenage girl by her foster mother, against the wishes of her birth mother, is correct.

A woman who yesterday lost a landmark case to stop her daughter from being adopted by her foster mother said she "always believed" she was coming back to her.

On Wednesday, a seven judge Supreme Court unanimously upheld a decision that the adoption of an 18-year-old girl, known as Ms B against the wishes of her birth mother, is correct.