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in 2014 'Adoption Stories' on @VirginMedia_TV was the first series in the world to use DNA testing to find blood relatives of illegally adopted people, with a 100% success rate. It changed everything. @RTEOne #ThePhoneBoxBabies @LongLostFamily #AdoptionStories
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"It was still a very conservative Catholic society and that bore down most
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The Phone Box Babies reveals new insights into the lives and identities of three newborn babies abandoned in the 1960s in different parts of Ireland. The babies were discovered by random passersby in phone boxes, and in a car, without any identifying information or clue to their origins.
#ThePhoneBoxBabies | Wednesday at 9:35pm
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The Phone Box Babies - tomorrow night at 9:35pm! #ThePhoneBoxBabies #rte
"I don't know would she have survived the night"
The Phone Box Babies reveals new insights into the lives and identities of three newborn babies abandoned in the 1960s in different parts of Ireland. The babies were discovered by random passersby in phone boxes, and in a car, without any identifying information or clue to their origins.
#ThePhoneBoxBabies | Wednesday at 9:35pm
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"I don't know would she have survived the night"
The Phone Box Babies reveals new insights into the lives and identities of three newborn babies abandoned in the 1960s in different parts of Ireland. The babies were discovered by random passersby in phone boxes, and in a car, without any identifying information or clue to their origins.
#ThePhoneBoxBabies | Wednesday at 9:35pm
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