‘A very nice baby with beautiful fair skin ... It was like they were selling a doll’
Sheila Shelton was adopted by a couple in the US from a Tipperary mother and baby home
Women who had children ‘forcibly taken’ still face discrimination
Philomena Lee refused right to give evidence in public to mother and baby home inquiry
‘Philomena’ hopes story of giving up son for adoption helps others
Former mother and baby home resident says inquiry into institutions should be ‘broad as possible’
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