# Ruth Coppinger
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2023
Ashtown
'Only a matter of time before someone is killed': Hundreds attend anti-racism event in Ashtown
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31 Jan 2023
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Mary Mitchell O'Connor and Regina Doherty lose seats in first major Fine Gael casualties
9 Feb 2020
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Housing
Sex for rent: Case of landlord propositioning tenant 'not a once off or unusual'
19 Sep 2019
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renters
Sex for rent: Coppinger tells Dáil of Rathmines landlord who propositioned tenant
18 Sep 2019
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FACTCHECK
FactCheck: Will children aged 4 and under be taught about masturbation if the sex education bill becomes law?
21 May 2019
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Pressure
Ruth Coppinger calls on FAI Board to step down in wake of Oireachtas Committee frustration
11 Apr 2019
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Portiuncula Hospital
Pregnant woman with '15% chance of delivery' given list of UK hospitals to get abortion, Dáil hears
19 Feb 2019
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this is not consent
OPINION: Ruth Coppinger TD on why she believes her 'thong stunt' can kickstart a movement around sexism and consent
25 Nov 2018
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Consent
Nine in 10 people believe a person's underwear should not be discussed in a rape case
20 Nov 2018
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Protest
'Clothes are not consent': Thongs hung up at Spire to protest use of clothing as rape trial evidence
14 Nov 2018
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Consent
Black lace thong held up in the Dáil as TD raises controversial rape trial comments
13 Nov 2018
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Health Committee
Harris says abortion legislation doesn't mention the word 'abortion' for legal reasons
6 Nov 2018
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mural
'Tell me what's offensive about this': Ruth Coppinger holds up Repeal sign in Dáil chamber
24 Apr 2018
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MASER
'You can't paint over a movement': Repeal mural removed from Temple Bar (again)
23 Apr 2018
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Patrick McKee
FF councillor apologises for tweet telling Ruth Coppinger to 'please just keep your clothes on'
6 Feb 2018
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anti-homeless devices
'See no homeless, hear no homeless, help no homeless': Paul Murphy hits out at government approach
16 Nov 2017
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airport screening
'You never know who would be after us': Security beefed up at Leinster House amid fear of threats
5 Nov 2017
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Rulebook
Ireland needs to break EU rules in order to build more houses, says Solidarity-PBP
13 Sep 2017
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Complaint
'More censorship': Row in Dáil as TD asks why gardaí spoke to professor over Regina Doherty blog
6 Jul 2017
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'It's a huge loss to the community': Staff protest closure of drug treatment service in Dublin
14 Jun 2017
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baptism barrier
'All the children that live in our building got places in local schools - our daughter didn't'
16 May 2017
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holy words
Solidarity-PBP TDs refuse to stand for Dáil prayer and hold up 'separate Church and State' posters
9 May 2017
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holy words
Two TDs say they will break Dáil rules and refuse to stand during the daily prayer
2 May 2017
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repeal the eighth
'I wouldn't be surprised if the majority of special Dáil committee are anti-choice' - Smith
2 May 2017
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St Patrick's Day
'He's a sexual predator': John Halligan is not happy with Kenny meeting Trump
11 Mar 2017
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anmal welfare
'Fantastic progress' in 2016 but animals in Irish circuses 'continue to suffer'
2 Jan 2017
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rental crisis
New proposals to prevent landlords using loopholes to evict tenants
15 Dec 2016
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Eighth Amendment
14 TDs in Dáil chamber as Bríd Smith produces packet of abortion pills
25 Oct 2016
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sunday interview
Ruth Coppinger: 'The TDs who decided women's destinies in 1983 abortion debate still hold office'
23 Oct 2016
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War of Words
Coppinger on Zappone: 'She wore a Repeal jumper on the march and she won't vote for a repeal bill'
22 Oct 2016
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FACTCHECK
FactCheck: Is it cheaper for the State to build houses directly than to use the private sector?
24 Jul 2016
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FACTCHECK
FactCheck: Do EU rules prevent us from spending money to build more social housing?
1 Jul 2016
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FACTCHECK
FactCheck: Who got it right in this abortion debate between Ruth Coppinger and Cora Sherlock?
23 Jun 2016
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FACTCHECK
FactCheck: Did Enda Kenny mislead the Dáil over the Eighth Amendment?
5 Jun 2016
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