The Irish Times

Thousands of anti-abortion demonstrators attend Rally for Life

Campaigners march through Dublin with banners stating ‘abortion steals hope’

Sat Jul 06 2019 - 18:57

Abortion referendum: Phoney war prevails until legislation is clear

The 12-week stance and the notion of trust – coming from both sides – is crucial to debate

Sat Mar 03 2018 - 01:00

Child with Down Syndrome to feature in anti-abortion billboard campaign

New ‘Disability Voices for Life’ group to be launched in Dublin on Tuesday

Mon Jan 29 2018 - 20:24

Social media and canvassing will be focus for anti-abortion campaigners

Groups feel shut out of debate in media and by the political establishment

Wed Jan 24 2018 - 05:00

Humanist group reported to Sipo over €10,000 donation

Atheist Ireland claims donation to Education Equality over ‘Baptism barrier’ was illegal

Sat Dec 16 2017 - 01:00

Abortion campaigners claim donations used for ‘education’

Groups in abortion debate claim donations used for ‘educational purposes’

Mon Oct 23 2017 - 15:21

Una Mullally: We must avoid extremes in the abortion debate

March for Choice represented the middle-ground that is not being addressed

Mon Oct 02 2017 - 05:00

Channel 4 documentary takes a more robust approach to Ireland's abortion debate

‘Ireland’s Big Decision’ examines the tensions that are evident as a referendum looms

Sat Sept 30 2017 - 01:00

Thousands march in Dublin in support of Eighth Amendment

Opposing groups in favour of repealing the Eighth Amendment organised a small counter-demonstration

Sat Jul 01 2017 - 19:23

Eighth Amendment referendum: Two sides marshal forces

Scope of potential new legislation and campaign strategies now under consideration

Sat May 06 2017 - 01:00

Saturday was great, but now it’s time for a conversation about abortion

The citizens in Malahide said they want to know what abortion services might look like. It’s no longer about repeal

Tue Apr 25 2017 - 16:50

Why the Repeal the Eighth march will backfire

Ireland’s pro-life women will not be wearing slogan jumpers, but their voices will be heard

Wed Mar 08 2017 - 02:03

Citizens’ Assembly to be balloted on abortion recommendations

Members will vote on the advice they will give to Government on Eighth Amendment

Mon Mar 06 2017 - 01:00

Citizens’ Assembly chair defends presence of abortion advocates

Ms Justice Mary Laffoy answers accusations of bias from Pro Life Campaign

Sun Mar 05 2017 - 17:31

Ireland’s National Party in favour of racial profiling, says leader

Justin Barrett says there needs to be complete ban on Muslims coming into the country

Fri Nov 18 2016 - 11:42

National Party leader espouses creation of ‘Catholic republic’

Former Youth Defence member Justin Barrett hit zenith of influence during Nice Treaty campaign

Thu Nov 17 2016 - 01:00

35 years of abortion demos: from Plac and Spuc to ‘Repeal the 8th’

Ahead of Saturday’s pro-choice rallies, a look at some of the most influential protests and counter-protests on abortion

Fri Sept 23 2016 - 18:10

Remain campaign failed to connect emotionally with voters

Brexit: Fertile ground laid for Leave over years of politicians blaming Brussels

Sat Jun 25 2016 - 09:30

Sex ed in Ireland: ‘It’s all disease, risk and crisis pregnancy’

Sex education in Irish schools is patchy and often concentrates on the negative aspects. In this environment, parents should step in and talk to their children about sex, early and often

Mon May 18 2015 - 12:00

Youth Defence website hacked with mural of embracing men

Spokeswoman for anti-abortion group says those responsible for hack should ‘get a life’

Thu Apr 16 2015 - 14:09

Both sides of abortion debate air views in Dublin demonstrations

Pro-life side say law failed mother and child as pro-choice call for constitutional change

Sat Aug 23 2014 - 20:12

Sex on the syllabus: what are our children taught?

Agendas, truths and lies: do students get unbiased information? This series on sex education explores who teaches it and what young people want to know

Tue Feb 04 2014 - 13:53