Tag: Abortion
Garda Investigation Launched After 12-Year-Old Has Abortion At British Clinic
A Garda investigation is underway after a 12-year-old Irish girl had an abortion in Britain.
Clinic staff alerted authorities here and efforts...
Health Minister Warns Yes Vote On Abortion Is Not Guaranteed
The Health Minister says a 'yes' vote on the abortion referendum can’t be taken for granted.
Concerns have been raised that legislation...
Government To Reveal Proposed Abortion Laws If 8th Amendment Is...
The government will reveal a policy paper this morning outlining what it wants the laws on abortion to be if the...
Cabinet To Sign Off On Bill To Hold Referendum On...
The cabinet meets this morning to sign off on the bill to hold a referendum on the 8th amendment.
It will also...
Supreme Court Decision Paves Way For Abortion Referendum
The Supreme Court has ruled that the unborn has no rights under the Constitution other than the right to life in...
Government’s Proposed Abortion Laws To Include ‘Period Of Reflection’
A period of reflection in the first trimester of a crisis pregnancy will be contained in the government's draft abortion laws.
It...
Pro-Life Urge Newspaper Retraction On Story They Label ‘Fake News’
The Pro-Life Campaign has branded an Irish Examiner report as ‘fake news’ and called on the newspaper to retract the front-page...
Abortion Referendum Likely To Be Held In May
The government has confirmed plans to hold an abortion referendum this year. At a late night press conference Taoiseach Leo Varadkar...
The Taoiseach Will Campaign To Liberalise Ireland’s Abortion Laws
The Taoiseach is refusing to call himself 'pro-choice' despite confirming he will campaign to liberalise Ireland's abortion laws in any upcoming...
Majority In Favour Of Abortion Without Restriction For Up To...
A majority of people are in favour of repealing the 8th amendment and allowing abortion without restriction for up to 12...