22.07.18: TDs’ intervention in Northern Ireland abortion debate “wholly inappropriate”, says PLC
The Pro Life Campaign has described as “wholly inappropriate” a letter signed by parliamentarians from the Republic of Ireland calling on British Prime Minister Theresa May and Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to use meetings of the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) to discuss Northern Ireland’s abortion laws. The next meeting of the intergovernmental body is this Wednesday […]
10.07.18: PLC accuses Simon Harris of demonising pro-lifers to distract from abortion law
Discussion on ‘exclusion zones’ a neat distraction from extreme abortion proposal – Dr Cullen The Pro Life Campaign has accused Health Minister Simon Harris of repeatedly raising the issue of creating exclusion zones outside abortion clinics for no other reason than to depict pro-life people in a poor light and to take the focus […]
20.06.2018 Courage and principle shown by Carol Nolan – a rare thing in politics today
Commenting on the news that Offaly TD Carol Nolan has resigned from Sinn Féin after the party voted to deny its members the right to vote with their conscience on abortion (without receiving disciplinary action), Dr Ruth Cullen of the Pro Life Campaign said: “It’s a very rare thing in politics these days to find […]
12.06.18: Result of doctors survey on abortion “very significant” for debate, says PLC
The Pro Life Campaign has described as “very revealing and significant” the results of a post-referendum survey published on GPBuddy.ie which shows that a majority of GPs in Ireland have a conscientious objection to providing abortion and do not intend to provide medical abortion services in their practice. The survey also found that over 75% […]
29.05.2018 A message from Caroline Simons to pro-life supporters
Dear Friend, Over the last few days, many of us will have felt a profound sense of sadness and distress that our fellow citizens have ignored the evidence from other countries and voted to open the door to abortion on demand in Ireland. Many people, even some of those who voted “yes”, will have been […]
26.05.2018 Exit polls “paint a bleak picture for retention of Eighth”
“We will hold the Taoiseach to his promise of limited abortion” – Dr Cullen The LoveBoth campaign has said exit polls on the outcome of yesterday’s referendum “paint a bleak picture for retention of the Eighth Amendment.” Commenting on the exit polls from RTÉ and The Irish Times, Dr Ruth Cullen of LoveBoth said: “If […]
24.05.18: “The most far-reaching abortion laws any Irish government has ever proposed” Benedict Ó Floinn BL
Today on Kildare Street, members of the Oireachtas gathered together with volunteers from the Love Both campaign and Barrister Benedict Ó Floinn BL, to highlight the far reaching, and extreme abortion legislation planned by the Government if it wins tomorrow’s referendum vote. Commenting at the event Mr Ó Floinn stated: “The Government has plans to […]
23.05.18: “When you vote on Friday, think of me.”
Today, individuals and families gathered together in Dublin to give this message to the Irish people as they go to the polls on Friday: “When you vote, think of us, the lives saved by the Eighth Amendment. Commenting on the press event, Clare McCarthy of LoveBoth said: “Today we have Mary Kenny, whose baby Hollie is alive […]
22.05.18: Michael McGrath TD lends support to Carrigaline canvass
Ahead of a canvass in Carrigaline, Co. Cork, on Friday 18th May, the team of volunteers canvassing for a ‘No’ vote with the LoveBoth campaign was joined by Michael McGrath TD, Fianna Fáil spokesman on Finance. Participating in the canvass LoveBoth spokesperson Maeve O’Hanlon said: “As we enter the final week of the referendum campaign […]
22.05.18: It’s too extreme – Vote NO
Today on Kildare Street opposite Leinster House, Dr. Andrew O’Regan GP, Geraldine Martin and Clare McCarthy of LoveBoth, unveiled a three-story building wrap with the slogan “It’s too extreme – Vote NO”. Speaking at the event Dr. O’Regan said: “Today we have unveiled a clear message about the Government’s abortion proposal in a place where […]