The number of abortions being carried out on women in England and Waled continues to increase, with 209,917 abortions performed in 2020 – the highest number on record, according to new figures from the Department of Health. Pro-life groups said that their warnings that making ‘at-home’ or ‘DIY’ abortions more easily available during the Covid […]
“Do not provoke the host.”
A contestant in the Rose of Tralee has said she will not take part in the 2022 festival if she is forced to get the Covid-19 vaccine. Christine Smyth was selected as the Ohio Rose just before this year’s festival was cancelled for a second year in a row because of the ongoing Covid-19 shutdown. […]
Biden administration accused Boris Johnson of “inflaming tensions” in Northern Ireland.
A man who pleaded guilty to sexual assault was still working as a taxi-driver sixteen months after he assaulted a woman outside her home at the end of a cab ride. Kusika Kudia (55) told gardaí in an interview that he had kissed the woman without her permission but he suggested she was “looking for […]
“Mainstream feminism supports root causes of sexual violence.”
“This is a common part of election practices,” Ó’Broin claimed.
Defeat for western powers.
“Our players wanted to do it. It’s important.”
The Irish Traveller Movement has highlighted a number of challenges facing Travellers when it comes to participation in the electoral process. The ITM made the remarks in its submission to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage debate on the draft Electoral Reform Bill. One of the key aims of the […]
A study has found that just 14% of consultant physicians in Ireland are in favour of legalising euthanasia, with a strong majority also opposing assisted suicide. The research found that 67% of those who responded opposed legalising euthanasia with just 14% in favour, while almost 19% remained neutral. When it came to physician assisted suicide, […]
Trinity College has collaborated on new research that has revealed the genetic makeup of the earliest goat herds. The findings, assimilated from DNA taken from the remains of 32 goats that died some 10,000 years ago in the Zagros mountains, provide clues to how early agricultural practices shaped the evolution of these animals Archaeological evidence […]