This week, Ruth Coppinger TD raised a case of Maeve (not her real name) who claimed she was raped at UCD, became pregnant and had a termination and because of the termination she couldn’t sit her medical exams. Coppinger and Maeve alleged that UCD refused to accommodate her. This might make for a sympathetic story but it is not what happened.
What actually happened can be found in the high court judgment of the case. Here is the link to the full judgment of the High Court given by Mrs Justice Marguerite Bolger, having heard all the evidence.
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