Child of ages

I WAS horrified to read in the Irish Examiner of December 1 that women in Romania have to sell their children in order to feed their remaining children.

Child of ages
Sat, 13 Dec, 2003 - 00:00

In sixth century Greece this was not uncommon. Are we going backwards?

Philomena Burns,

Swiss Cottage,

Browningstown Park,

Douglas Road,

Cork.

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