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"Why would we not want women to have time to reflect on such a huge decision? Why rush women when abortion has such a tragically irreversible outcome? We could be looking at a jump of 2,000 in the number of abortions annually."
11,000 abortions a year isn't already enough for the SocDems? NIAMH UÍ BHRIAIN "the kind of people whose lips quiver at the thought of hurty words but who have zero compassion for the most defenceless and vulnerable in our society, preborn children."
We were very pleased to join CitizenGO this week in a tour which travelled to different counties for an important and timely “Name and Shame” tour.
Dolores Keane, the renowned traditional singer from Caherlistrane in Galway, was buried today. In 2003, she shared her reaction when a doctor advised her to abort her unborn son. She and her husband John Faulkner had been given a difficult diagnosis for the baby and they went to Canada and England hoping for a different prognosis.
It is "barbaric" that 108 babies were born alive after abortion between 2019 and 2023 in Ireland, and that those who could have received life-saving interventions were 'clearly then left to die', a leading pro-life group has said, in a call for a full inquiry on "what is happening in relation to abortion provision in Ireland".
9 year sentence for forced abortion: He told the woman he would "beat that kid out of you tonight" if she didn't take the abortion pills, despite her protests.His victim told the court that she "will always grieve" her child
"It's either you eat this or I beat that kid out of you": A court heard this week how a woman was locked in a room and forced to take abortion pills on Valentine's Day. MARIA MAYNES says abortion coercion has arrived in Ireland, yet the NWC are silent:
NIAMH UÍ BHRIAIN: But while there was much discussion of the damage caused by the ongoing decline in the number of children enrolling in primary schools, it felt as if the reporting deliberately veered away from the most obvious and significant factors leading to that decline:
Ben Scallan from Gript has featured on this season of the popular TV show ‘Dinner with the Enemy’ that started up earlier this month, and in this weeks’ episode, boldly offered some excellent and compelling arguments in regards to abortion, amidst what is a rather hostile environment.
JIM STACK: "If some abortion providers have much higher percentages of completed abortions than others, that raises really serious questions about the amount and quality of counselling that is provided in some settings."
WATCH: Niamh Uí Bhriain on Niall Boylan Show re SPHE
The Life Institute has called for a special task force to be established to tackle what it described as a “spiralling abortion rate”, saying that the government must “wake up” to the fact that abortion numbers have more than tripled since 2018.
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