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Wexford woman who once worked on the QE2 started fostering after volunteering in India
A Wexford-based foster mum who has fostered ten children over the past decade believes that fostering can be so beneficial to both children and carers.


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- Irish Independent
Wexford woman who once worked on the QE2 cruise liner started fostering children after volunteering in India for three years
A Wexford-based foster mum who has fostered ten children over the past decade believes that fostering can be so beneficial to both children and carers.