Philomena Lee spoke to Matt about having her 3-year-old son taken from her by the nuns and the search for her lost son.
Philomena has recently launched 'The Philomena Project', calling on the Irish State to give adopted people and their families access to adoption records.
She was joined by her daughter, Jane.
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Earlier this month, Ray D'Arcy spoke to journalist and author Martin Sixsmith who helped Philomena with her search for her lost son. Listen back here
Ray also spoke to Steve Coogan who plays the role of Martin Sixsmith in film, Philomena. Listen back