# Termination
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Last year
2023
State Papers
'Reproductive fascism': Read the letters calling on Mary Robinson to intervene in X Case
Many people, from Ireland and abroad, contacted the president about the controversial case in 1992.
The X Case centred on a 14-year-old girl who became pregnant after being raped
The letters to Robinson highlight how divisise the issue was in Ireland and abroad
'It is with disbelief and disgust that we heard about the young girl who has been forbidden to leave Ireland'
28 Dec 2023
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Health Committee
Some doctors 'actively obstruct' women from getting abortions, committee hears
Updated
18 Oct 2023
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All time
Healthcare
Official abortion figures for 2021 ‘substantially lower’ than number of terminations carried out
14 Jul 2022
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Pregnancy
'Two-tier system' means couples still forced to travel for termination after severe foetal diagnoses
21 Mar 2021
43.3k
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Health
375 women travelled from Ireland to UK for abortions in 2019 - an 87% decrease on 2018
11 Jun 2020
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exclusion zones
Vast majority of people support banning protests outside facilities that provide abortion services
8 Jan 2020
16.3k
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Change
Same-sex marriage legalised and abortion decriminalised in Northern Ireland
22 Oct 2019
39.9k
87
Holles Street
Couple at centre of Holles Street abortion case 'utterly, utterly devastated'
18 May 2019
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Holles Street
External review expected to be carried out into abortion at National Maternity Hospital
Updated
17 May 2019
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Northern Ireland
Teenager 'removed from classroom and questioned by police' over abortion pills
Updated
6 Nov 2018
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Termination
Dr Peter Boylan appointed to assist HSE as it prepares to provide abortion services
3 Oct 2018
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Abortion Rights Campaign
Large crowds as March for Choice takes place in Dublin
29 Sep 2018
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Eighth Amendment
GPs group calls on Harris to ensure doctors must 'opt in' to provide abortion services
Updated
9 Jun 2018
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87
FACTCHECK
FactCheck: Is Ireland's proposed abortion legislation more extreme than British law?
22 May 2018
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grandparents for repeal
'I couldn't believe the injustice': Irish grandparents explain why they're voting Yes
8 May 2018
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Voices
'The nurses asked how we planned to keep him cold. This wasn't something we were prepared for'
Anonymous
4 May 2018
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Explainer
Q&A: Why has the government chosen 12 weeks as the general time limit for abortion?
3 May 2018
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vote vote vote
Here's how to register to vote in the Eighth Amendment referendum
25 Apr 2018
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WRC
Luas justified in firing fares inspector who punched passenger following 'unacceptable' level of racist abuse
12 Feb 2018
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Unwanted Pregnancy
Some GPs are 'outraged' that they're being expected to lead abortion services
5 Feb 2018
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Abortion
'We have further to go': Why three Sinn Féin politicians abstained in an Eighth Committee vote
14 Dec 2017
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AS IT HAPPENED
'70% of Irish women who have abortions in the UK are in relationships and nearly half are already mothers'
22 Nov 2017
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Eighth Amendment
Taoiseach not sure public would back Citizens' Assembly's stance on abortion
15 Sep 2017
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Social change
Citizens' Assembly recommends abortion to be allowed without restrictions up to 12 weeks
23 Apr 2017
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marie stopes international
UK abortion provider warned over concerns around risk and training
21 Dec 2016
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Tipperary
Doctor accused of misdiagnosing ectopic pregnancy acquitted of poor professional performance
12 Dec 2016
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compensation
Government offers €30,000 to woman forced to travel abroad for abortion
30 Nov 2016
27.9k
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Abortion
'You can't handle the truth': Director of crisis pregnancy clinic stands by controversial claims
8 Sep 2016
22.7k
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Should TDs get to vote how they want on the fatal foetal abnormality bill?
5 Jul 2016
18.8k
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Rotunda Hospital
Abortion bill hasn't led to more women "claiming suicidality" to get a termination
10 Jan 2016
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abortion clinic
Pat Kenny: 'My voice couldn't even be heard in case an Irish person was nearby'
12 Dec 2015
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Voices
We all have dreams as young girls. Having a termination is not one of them.
Anonymous
17 Jun 2015
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Poll
Most voters want a referendum to decide if Ireland's abortion laws should be liberalised
13 Oct 2014
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intervention
HSE denies legal action taken to forcibly hydrate Miss Y, but is still reviewing what happened
28 Sep 2014
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