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May 5, 2014

15,000 rally in Ireland, pledge to work for repeal of abortion law

Young women hold candles as the gather for a pro-life vigil outside the Irish parliament in Dublin Jan. 19, 2013. An estimated 15,000 members of the Pro-Life Campaign came to Dublin May 3 to participate in the National Vigil for Life to work for the repeal of a controversial abortion law introduced in 2013.

DUBLIN - Pro-life campaigners in Ireland vowed to work for the repeal of a controversial abortion law introduced in 2013.

Published in International
December 5, 2012

Thousands gather to urge Ireland not to introduce abortion bill

Pro-life demonstrators hold signs during a candlelight vigil outside the Irish parliament in Dublin Dec. 4, calling on the government not to introduce abortion legislation. A crowd estimated at 8,000 people gathered to call on Irish Prime Minister Enda K enny to keep a pledge made in 2011 not to introduce abortion legislation.

DUBLIN - Thousands of pro-life demonstrators held a candlelight vigil outside the Irish parliament Dec. 4, calling on the government not to introduce abortion legislation.

Published in International