Thursday 17 June, 2021
“What’s the ethnicity about? Is that to find out if we have immigrants in this country who avail of health services as women?”
Saturday brought an end to the idea that Irish people are conservative.
Whoever held the Stena Line ferry is a hero.
What is motivating the people coming home to vote and those sponsoring them?
It’s never too late to figure out what GDPR is.
How does it feel to go through cancer treatment when you could potentially get pregnant?
There was heckling, laughter, whooping and abuse from audience members during the debate.
We don’t know where life begins – but here’s what we do know about what develops when during a pregnancy.
This is because they can only show an intention to become a citizen in the period between 8 May and polling day on 25 May.
A referendum on whether to repeal or retain the Eighth Amendment will be held on 25 May.
It comes after a group of GAA athletes called for a No vote in the upcoming referendum.
One in five people, meanwhile, have said that they are not sure how they’re going to vote.
Campaign group Together For Yes was launched in Dublin today.
“When somebody is brought into the studio, the instinct is ‘I must bring somebody with the other viewpoint into the studio as well’. That’s not the case.”
Yesterday, the Supreme Court clarified that the unborn does not have constitutional rights outside of the Eighth Amendment.
The Taoiseach had previously halted publishing the draft legislation for the Eighth referendum pending the ruling.
During the four-hour long special meeting on the issue there was division on the question of unrestricted abortion up to 12 weeks.
Speaking to BBC Radio 4, Varadkar said he was in favour of changing Ireland’s abortion laws.
Zappone made reference to those, including Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, who have not spoken.
Senator Lynn Ruane said she’d never seen that level of detail in a package sent to her office before.
The Committee on the Eighth Amendment meets formally for the first time this week.
I’m delighted to have the chance to explain why I’m so passionate about repealing the Eighth Amendment, writes Brid Smith.
The personal opinions of the members of the Citizens’ Assembly directly influenced five additional recommendations.
TFMR Ireland called on Martin to “give us honest, complete answers” in relation to his stance on abortion.
The Citizens’ Assembly has made recommended sweeping changes be implemented regarding Ireland’s abortion laws.
The group argues the future of an embryo or a child should be a collaborative decision.
Health Minister Simon Harris is hoping a technical counter-motion will be a good enough compromise for independent TDs.
A number of TDs wore Repeal jumpers in the chamber last month.
Demonstrations took place in major cities across Europe in solidarity with the Dublin march.
Simon Harris took the somewhat surprising action of thanking the two women directly.
