I couldn’t love them more even if they were my biological children

WHILE I agree with Ann McElhinney (Irish Examiner, April 15) about the appalling treatment of Tristan Dowse, and that cases like his are horrific, it was a pity she went on to vent her biased and inaccurate views on international adoption.

Tue, 26 Apr, 2005 - 01:00

She had an awful cheek to lump all adoptive parents into the one boat.

I am privileged to have two beautiful adopted children, one from Ireland (her birth mother did love her!) and one from China (she was abandoned). I couldn't love them more if they were my biological children.

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