Number of illegal adoptions associated with St Patrick's Guild rises to 151

Children's Minister Roderic O’Gorman is bringing a memo to Government colleagues on the review of illegal birth registrations, with plans to publish the report on Tuesday afternoon. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire

The number of illegal adoptions associated with St Patrick's Guild has risen to 151, Cabinet will hear on Tuesday.

Tusla had previously established from the records of St Patrick’s Guild that at least 126 births between 1946 and 1969 were incorrectly registered.