Thousands of abortions in Ireland should be ‘fresh call to conversion’, say bishops

Ireland’s bishops have mourned the thousands of unborn babies who were aborted in the country last year, saying the “staggering” number is a “fresh call to conversion” for politicians and society as a whole. Official statistics, released by the Department of Health and described by pro-life groups as “Ireland’s shame”, revealed that 6,666 abortions were... Read More

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Abortion, abortions, Bernadette Smyth, bishops, Government, Ireland, Irish, law, Leo Varadkar, Liam Gibson, life, Life Institute, Maeve O’Hanlon, Niamh Uí Bhriain, Precious Life, Pro Life Campaign, Simon Harris, SPUC

April 9, 2020

Irish Health Minister’s new guidelines permitting ‘home abortions’ is ‘reckless move’ say pro-lifers

Pro-lifers have branded Irish Health Minister Simon Harris’ new guidelines permitting home abortions as “reckless”. Mr Harris has approved new guidelines to allow home abortions to take place without the pregnant woman having to make two visits to her GP beforehand, as had been the case under the ‘model of care’ guidelines which regulate and... Read More

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January 10, 2020

Irish Health Minister criticised for prioritising abortion over health crisis

An Irish student pro-life group has criticised Health Minister Simon Harris for prioritising abortion over the ever-growing health crisis. The criticism comes in response to Mr Harris’ recent remarks on his plans to impose exclusion zones outside abortion clinics in order to prevent pro-life vigils and pro-lifers offering help to vulnerable women in crisis pregnancies.... Read More

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May 23, 2019

Rush to abort blamed as healthy baby terminated

Babies aborted after a misdiagnosis of a severe abnormality must not become “collateral damage” in the rush to establish a new regime after the repeal of the 8th amendment, pro-lifers have demanded. The call comes following the emergence of “horror stories”, including revelations that a baby aborted in the National Maternity Hospital in Holles Street,... Read More

Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland

January 4, 2019

‘Ireland abandoned authentic human rights’ on New Year’s Day, say pro-lifers

New Year’s Day 2019 will go down in history as “the day Ireland abandoned authentic human rights”, pro-lifers have said. Terminations were introduced in the Republic of Ireland on Tuesday 1st January 2019 following last year’s referendum vote, which saw a majority of the country voting to repeal Ireland’s life-affirming Eighth Amendment. As of midnight... Read More

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October 10, 2018

Commitment of €12 million in Irish budget for abortion is ‘obscene’ say pro-lifers

The setting aside of €12 million in the Irish budget for the initial roll out of provision of abortion in Ireland is obscene, pro-lifers have said. The Irish Government made clear that the €12 million contained in the budget is not the total cost envisaged annually for abortions but just an initial roll out cost.... Read More

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€12 million, Abortion, Budget, Eighth Amendment, Eilís Mulroy, Government, Ireland, Irish, Irish budget, Irish Government, Minister Harris, Pro Life Campaign, Pro Lifers, pro-life, Simon Harris

May 25, 2018

Irish referendum: 120 GPs sign No vote letter arguing abortions ‘without reason’ not healthcare

Asking doctors to carry out abortions without reason being offered cannot be described as healthcare, GPs advocating a No vote have claimed. General practitioners opposed to the repeal of the Eighth Amendment claim Government proposals to liberalise Ireland’s termination laws would amount to ‘abortion on demand’. As the referendum campaign entered its final hours, more... Read More

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May 22, 2018

Irish Government accused of using abortion pills issue to win referendum votes

Pro-life campaigners have accused the Government of using the issue of abortion pills to win votes ahead of this week’s referendum on whether to remove the Eighth Amendment, which protects the life of a mother and her unborn baby. Love Both legal adviser Caroline Simons claimed health minister Simon Harris was “cynically” using the problem... Read More

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January 30, 2018

Politicians can’t be trusted, pro-lifers warn as Irish abortion referendum announced for May

Politicians cannot be trusted with abortion laws, pro-lifers warned as the Taoiseach announced a referendum on the issue would be held in May. Pro-lifers have condemned the Irish Government’s backing of proposals to hold a referendum on whether or not the Eight Amendment of the Constitution, which protects the right to life of both the... Read More

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Thousands of abortions in Ireland should be ‘fresh call to conversion’, say bishops

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Irish Health Minister criticised for prioritising abortion over health crisis

Rush to abort blamed as healthy baby terminated

‘Ireland abandoned authentic human rights’ on New Year’s Day, say pro-lifers

Commitment of €12 million in Irish budget for abortion is ‘obscene’ say pro-lifers

‘Sad day for Human Rights’ as Eighth Amendment officially repealed

Irish referendum: 120 GPs sign No vote letter arguing abortions ‘without reason’ not healthcare

Irish Government accused of using abortion pills issue to win referendum votes

Politicians can’t be trusted, pro-lifers warn as Irish abortion referendum announced for May

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