EPISODE · Dec 21, 2025 · 9 MIN
The effects of the foster care shortage on vulnerable children
from This Week · host RTÉ Radio 1
With more than 5,000 children in the care of the state, there is a huge reliance on foster care. A shortage of foster carers remains a continuous problem however. We are joined by the Chief Executive of the Irish Foster Care Association, Corrinne Hasson.
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