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MAY 2018
May: Nurses and Midwives for a NO Vote
- Report in the Examiner on Midwives Press Conference : Examiner : 4 May 2018
- Daughter living proof of 8ths value : Midwives Press Conference : Examiner : 4 May 2018
- Report on the RTE Website of Midwives and Nurses Press Conference : RTE : 4th May 2018
- Report on the Irish Times of the Midwives Press Conference : Irish Times : 5th May 2018
- VIDEO Report on the Life Canvass in the Journal.ie : Journal : 6th May 2018
- VIDEO: Report on the Life Canvas in hte Journal.ie : Dun Laoghaire : 8th May 2018
GOOGLE Censorship
- Report in Breaking news : 10th May 2018
- Report in the Examiner : 10th May 2018
- Report in the Irish Times: 10th May 2018
- Report in Joe.ie : 10th May 2018
- Google unprecedented move : Irish Times : 10th May 2018
- Report in the Evening Echo : 10th May 2018
- Report in the Evening Echo : John McGuirk : 10th May 2018
- Report in the Irish Independent : John McGuirk : 10th May 2018
- Following the VOTE NO Roadshow in Cork : Irish Times : 10th May 2018
- Christine Darcy on KildareFM : 8 May 2018
- Former Chairs of Institute horrified by claims about maternal care in Ireland : the Examiner : 11 May 2018
- Factcheck: Abortion up to six months : Irish Times : 10 May 2018
- Referendum advertising rules hit strategies for final week : Irish Times : 12 May 2018
- Michael O’Dowd of Disability Voices for Life : Drogheda Leader : 12 May 2018
Niamh Uí Bhriain from the SAVE the 8th / VOTE NO campaign. Great interview in the Economist and a lot more balanced than the Irish media #savethe8th #votenotoabortion
Is abortion the murder of an innocent life or the protection of a woman's reproductive rights? Abortion is outlawed in Ireland in almost all circumstances, but a referendum on May 25th may repeal the ban
Posted by The Economist on Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Medics Press Conference: GPs and Nurses : 14th May 2018
- Senior doctors defence the safety of maternity care : The Times : 12 May 2018
- REPORT ON THE LifeCanvass: Irish Independent : 13 May 2018
- Anti-abortion medics say hospitals can’t cope : Irish Times : 14 May 2018
- Why hasn’t Minister consulted us : Herald : 15 May 2018
- Irish Govenment’s proposal spells disaster for health service : Belfast Telegraph : 15 May 2018
- Doctors and nurses oppose proposal : Breaking News : 15 May 2018
- Anti-abortion medics say proposals bring disaster : Irish News : 15 May 2018
- Doctors and Nurses supporting No say this could bring disaster : Irish Examiner : 15 May 2018
- GP rejects Coveneys claim that there will be n abortion clinics in Ireland : Journal : 15 May 2018
Psychiatrists Press Conference: GPs and Nurses : 16th May 2018
- Psychiatrists against abortion on spurious grounds : Irish Times : 16 May 2018
- Don’t use mental health to justify abortion law change : Irish Examiner :16 May 2018
- Psychiatrists issue letter on mental health and abortion proposal : The Journal : 16 May 2018
- Don’t use mental health to justify abortion law : Irish News : 16 May 2018
- Report on RTE on Psychiatrists Letter : RTE : 16 May 2018
- Report on Breaking News : Breaking News : 16 May 2018
- Joining the Life Canvass in Mayo: The Times : 13 May 2018
- https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/it-will-not-take-long-before-the-sad-french-reality-of-abortion-comes-to-these-shores
LISTEN: John McGuirk, Save the8th; Eileen Riley, Consultant OBGYN; Louise Kenny, Consultant OBGYN; Ivana Bacik, Yes Campaign; BBC Radio Debate on the 8th Amendment
My son has down syndrome : I won’t be silenced : Irish Examiner : 22 May 2018
No vote will save babies lives : Irish Post : 22 May 2018
No campaigners claim online abuse : Newstalk : 22 May 2018
Campaigners for No claim half posters taken down : Irish Times : 22 May 2018
Mum of baby with life limiting condition calls for a NO vote : Irish Independent : 23 May 2018
My baby was not a fatal foetal abnormality : the Journal : 23 May 2018
Ireland’s secular vote on abortion : Atlantic : 23 May 2018
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APRIL 2018
Posters and Adverts : April
- Save the 8th erects posters ahead of referendum : Donegal Now : 31st March 2018
- Anti-repeal group launch poster and beer mat campaign : Irish Independent : 6 April 2018
- Alarm at apparant lack of urgency in repeal campaign: Irish Times: 10 April 2018
- Together for Yes raises funds : Irish Independent : 10 April 2018
- Repeal may struggle to be heard : Newstalk : 10th April 2018
Medical Op-Ed
- Medical myths about the 8th must be challenged: Irish Times : 6 April 2018
Other: April
- Noone must withdraw ageist tweet : Irish Times : 1st April 2018
- Senator defends ageist comment : Irish Independent : 1 April 2018
- Retired doctor says the 8th did not stop him carrying out abortion : Irish Times : 10 April 2018
- Doctor hits out at campaign of fear over the 8th : RTE Website : 10 April 2018
- Save the 8th group to meet in Dublin : Breaking News : 11 April 2018
- RTE News at 6: https://www.rte.ie/player/ie/show/rte-news-six-one-30003249/10862757/
- RTE News: Doctor hits out at ‘campaign of fear’ over Eighth Amendment: https://www.rte.ie/news/eighth-amendment/2018/0410/953421-eighth-amendment
- Independent: “The 8th Did Not Stop Doctors from Acting to Save me” : https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/abortion-referendum/eighth-did-not-stop-doctors-acting-to-save-me-36795994.html
- Irish Times: Retired doctor says 8th Amendment did not stop him from treating women: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/retired-doctor-says-8th-amendment-did-not-stop-him-carrying-out-abortion-1.3457341
- The Journal: Doctor says no woman has died because of the 8th amendment: http://www.thejournal.ie/eamon-mcguinness-eighth-amendment-3949918-Apr2018/
- Examiner: Save the 8th group defends claims of 1 in 5 babies in England aborted: https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/latest-save-the-8th-group-defends-claims-of-1-in-5-babies-in-england-aborted-836576.html
- Irish Times: Wife of former Taoiseach John Bruton advocates No vote in referendum: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/wife-of-former-taoiseach-john-bruton-advocates-no-vote-in-referendum-1.3457537
- Irish Times: Both Sides neck-in-neck for funding in abortion referendum: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/abortion-referendum-money-pouring-in-from-small-donors-both-sides-claim-1.3457117
- Monster pro-life meeting hears from a number of pro-life people: Irish Independent: 12 April 2018
- Pills a reality: Irish Sun : 12 April 2018
- Both sides deny funding : the Journal : 12 April 2018
- Madigan under fire for link to activist “glad ex-TD is dead” : Irish Independent: 13 April 2018
- Save the 8th asks Madigan to withdraw from Together for Yes Roscommon launch : Sligo Today: 13 April 2018
- Anti-repeal supporters silenced on Twitter: The Times : 14 April 2018
- Twitter rejects charges from anti-abortion campaigners : Irish Times : 14 April 2018
- Harris and Noone sued over defamatory tweet : Irish Independent : 13 April 2018
- Canvassing in Gorey: Irish Independent : 13 April 2018
- Abortion campaigner complains of sustained attack : Irish Times : 13 April 2018
- Barrister sues politicians over radio debate tweet : Irish Times : 13 April 2018
- Taoiseach criticises use of video : Irish Independent : 14 April 2018
- Abortion and Healthcare : Catholic Ireland.net : 14 April 2018
- AN REIFREANN: ‘Seasaimis an fód le chéile go mbeidh an bua ag an mbeatha in Éirinn’ : Tuairisc : 17 Aibréan 2018
- Coverage of 12 week campaign by Joe.ie : Joe.ie : 16 April 2018
- 12 week campaign covered by Breaking news : Breaking news : 17 April 2018
Niamh Uí Bhriain of Save the 8th / VOTE No campaign on RTEs Drive Time discussing “12 weeks campaign” with Philip Boucher Hayes
- Ireland Abortion ban could be a thing of the past : PRI : 17 April 2018
- Anger as posters torn down : Buzz.ie : 18 April 2018
- No contact from Cobh Tidy towns : Buzz.ie : 18 April 2018
- Kildare parents worried : Kildarenow.com : 18 April 2018
- Cobh Tidy Towns : Evening Echo : 18 April 2018
- Pro-life billboard damaged in Waterford : WLR : 18 April 2018
- Destruction of Posters : Irish Independent : 18 April 2018
- Wexford Mom – posters : Irish Mirror : 20 April 2018
- People of favour of repeal : Journal : 20 April 2018
- 100 legal professionals sign statement : 20 April 2018
- 100 legal professionals sign statement : Breaking News : 20 April 2018
- Ireland abortion debate heating up : Irish Central : 20 April 2018
- Report on Sligo Today on polls : Sligo Today : 20 April 2018
- Ar Nuacht RTE : RTE : 20 April 2018
- Save the 8th comment on Irish Times Poll : Buzz.ie : 20 April 2018
- Comment by Save : Irish Independent : 21st April 2018
- Harry McGee on the Canvass in Drogheda : Irish Times : 21st April 2018
Gaelic Athletes for Life Launch : 21st April 2018
- Voters must choose between a culture of life and culture of death: Irish Times : 21 April 2018
- On RTE News Six One : RTE 1 : 21 April 2018
- Report in the Evening Echo : Evening Echo : 22 April 2018
- Report in the Examiner : Irish Examiner : 21 April 2018
- Report on Newstalk : Newstalk Radio : 22 April 2018
- Report in SportsJoe.ie : SportsJoe.ie : 22 April 2018
- http://www.irishnews.com/news/northernirelandnews/2018/04/26/news/anti-abortion-group-defends-mickey-harte-1314257/
- https://www.rte.ie/radio/utils/radioplayer/rteradioweb.html#!rii=b9_21356346_15036_26-04-2018_
- http://www.irishnews.com/news/northernirelandnews/2018/04/26/news/anti-abortion-group-defends-mickey-harte-1314257/
RTE News covers politicians campaigning for abortion – and then GAA stars and Doctors and Nurses calling for a NO to abortion. Wonder who the public respects more? VOTE NO ON THE 25TH MAY#savethe8th #votenotoabortion
Posted by Savethe8th on Saturday, April 21, 2018
ON THE LIFE CANVASS : APRIL 2018
- Report in the Irish Times by Harry McGee : Irish Times : 21st April 2018
- Report in the Journal on the Life Canvass on Drogheda : Irish Times : 21st April 2018
- https://www.rte.ie/radio/utils/radioplayer/rteradioweb.html#!rii=b9_21356310_135_26-04-2018_
- http://www.eveningecho.ie/nationalnews/Referendum-campaigns-canvassing-across-the-country-today-c62cec9a-9217-498e-9548-549573dd3f4f-ds
- Report in the Irish Times by Harry McGee in Cork : Irish Times : 24th April 2018
- Report in the Irish Times by Harry McGee in Dublin West : Irish Times : 4th May 2018
- Report in the Irish Times by Harry McGee on Campaign HQ : Irish Times : 5th May 2018
- VIDEO: Report in the Irish Times by Harry McGee on Campaign HQ: 5th May 2018
- REPORT ON THE LifeCanvass: Irish Independent : 13 May 2018
APRIL 2018 : CALL ON PETER BOYLAN TO RESIGN
- https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/master-of-national-maternity-hospital-claims-at-least-three-women-died-because-of-the-8th-amendment-839327.html
- http://www.eveningecho.ie/nationalnews/Master-of-National-Maternity-Hospital-claims-at-least-three-women-died-because-of-the-8th-amendment-7f246985-9644-4f2f-a61a-4225d1b0a212-ds
- https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/former-master-of-national-maternity-hospital-claims-at-least-three-women-died-because-of-the-8th-amendment-839327.html
- https://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/save-the-8th-campaign-calls-on-dr-peter-boylan-to-resign-1.3475260?mode=amp
APRIL 2018 : THIS IS ABORTION UP TO SIX MONTHS
Report in the Irish Times on the billboard and position paper launch on the Governments proposals which include abortions up to six months #savethe8th #votenotoabortion
- https://www.rte.ie/radio/utils/radioplayer/rteradioweb.html#!rii=b9_21356326_135_26-04-2018_
- http://www.hotpress.com/Major-Row-Erupts-Over-Hot-Press-Interview-With-Dr-Peter-Boylan/22106252.html
- Listen to Mairead Hughes on how the 8th amendment protected her and her baby son
- 6 MONTH BILLBOARD features on Irish Times images of the day
- Plan would allow 2nd trimester abortions
- Comment from Save the 8th campaign
APRIL: Other News
- https://www.irishexaminer.com/archives/2018/0419/opinion/the-unborn-are-people-too-but-i-will-vote-to-repeal-for-mothers-469625.html
- https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/tanaiste-undecided-voters-will-swing-abortion-referendum-839834.html
- http://burkeanjournal.com/when-they-go-low-we-go-high/
APRIL: VOTE NO ROADSHOW
- https://www.oceanfm.ie/2018/04/25/save-the-8th-campaign-defend-their-vote-no-roadshow/
- https://www.oceanfm.ie/2018/04/25/donegal-save-the-8th-campaigner-rejects-criticism-of-vote-no-roadshow
- http://connachttribune.ie/save-the-8th-roadshow-touring-the-county-today/
- https://galwaybayfm.ie/save-8th-roadshow-touring-county-today/
- http://kfmradio.com/news/28042018-1541/save-8th-campaign-roadshow-kerry-today
- http://www.radiokerry.ie/save-8th-campaign-roadshow-county-kerry-today/
LISTEN: Vicky Wall on Kilkenny Radio about baby Líadán and why she is campaigning to SAVE the 8th
LISTEN to Christine debate Together for Yes spokesperson on KCLR #savethe8th #votenotoabortion
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MARCH 2018
Other News : March 2018
- Abortion Referendum:Phoney war prevails : Irish Times : 3rd March 2018
- Our last chance to save the 8th : 4th March 2018
- Save Rally biggest event of the campaign: Sligo Today : 7th March 2018
- Abortion debate intensifies in Offaly : 07.03.2018
Supreme Court Ruling : March 2018
- Save the 8th referendum result : Donegal Now : 7th March 2018
- Supreme Court decision stark choice : Sligo Now : 7th March 2018
- Reaction to Ruling : RTE Radio 1 : 7th March 2018
- Divided reaction to ruling : Examiner : 7th March 2018
International Women’s Day : March 2018
- IWD Photo Gallery : Irish Times : 8th March 2018
- Pro Life Women at Dáil Éireann : RTE News at 6 : 8th March 2018
- Comment in Irish Times piece : Irish Times : 9th March 2018
RTE News Report : Pro-life women at Dáil for International Women's Day
RTE News Report : 6 One News : Pro-life women at the Dáil today for International Womens' Day #savelives #savethe8th
Posted by Savethe8th on Thursday, March 8, 2018
SAVE 8 Rally : March 2018
- Save 8 Rally, most important pro-life rally ever : Catholic Ireland : 8th March 2018
- Rally for Life most important ever : Sligo Today : 7th March 2018
- Abortion debate intensifies in Offaly : Offaly Tribune : 8th March 2018
- Kerry Right to Life join National Rally : 9th March 2018
- New Bill takes campaigners to the streets : 9th March 2018 : Ocean FM
- Flicker photostreamF: 10th March 2018
- RTE Six One News : 10th March 2018
- RTE Web News : 10th March 2018
- Rally for life told 10 weeks left to save the 8th : Irish Times : 10 March 2018
- Anti-abortion march ahead of Irish referendum : BBC : 10 March 2018
- Voices from the Rally : Irish Times : 10 March 2018
- Thousands in Dublin ask for 8th to be retained : Journal : 10th March 2018
- Rally takes to the streets : Q102 : 10th March 2018
- Pro-life event will be the biggest of the campaign : Newstalk : 10 March 2018
- Campaigners expecting thousands : Examiner : 10 March 2018
- Save 8 Rally Report : Trinity News : 10 March 2018
- Thousands expected at pro-life Rally : FM104 : 10 March 2018
- Massive anti-abortion rally in Dublin : China News : 10 March 2018
- Dublin Divided : Huffington Post : 10 March 2018
- Report in the Belfast Telegraph : Belfast Telegraph : 10 March 2018
- Thousands expected today at Rally : Niall Boylan Show : 10 March 2018
- Nuacht TG4: TG4 : 10ú Marta 2018
- O’Connell Street brought to a standstill : Nova : 10 March 2018
- Tens of thousands march through Dublin : Beat103 : 10 March 2018
- Thousands expected to March : Evening Echo : 10 March 2018
- Thousands out for March : Kildare FM : 10 March 2018
- Save 8 Rally shows glimpse of Campaign : Irish Times : 11 March 2018
- Government may not get to legislate if 8th repealed : Examiner : 11 March 2018
- Huge crowds join pro-life march in City : Irish Independent : 12 March 2018
- Anti-abortion activists stage massive march in Dublin : Dublin News : 12 March 2018
- 90,000 at rally : 12 March 2018
- Anti-abortion activists march through Dublin : 12 March 2018 : Irish News
- Organisers thrilled with event : Evoke : 12 March 2018
- Weekends huge demonstration in Dublin shows unease : Belfast Telegraph : 13 March 2018
- Cavan joins the Rally for Life : Anglo Celt : 13 March 2018
- Rally for Life supporters not represented by any politicial party : Irish Times : 14 March 2018
- Why not Save the 8th : Donegal Now : 13 March 2018
- As Irish PM heads to WH, pro-life leaders send him a letter : CNS News : 14 March 2018
- Sinn Fein TDS at Save 8 Rally : Irish Times : 15 March 2018
- Save the 8th responds to Mary McAleeses comments : Sligo Today : 12 March 2018
- Vicky Wall speaking to BBC Northern Ireland : BBC : 10 March 2018
- Campaign in Kildare: Kildare Nationalist : 22 March 2018
- Coveney insists on hurdle to abortion changes: Examiner : 27 March 2018
- Coveney wants two-thirds majority : Beat : 27 March 2018
- Coveney wants legislation locked : Waterford News : 27 March 2018
- Cabinet firmly on track: Breaking News: 27 March 2018
Campaign Launch: March 2018
- Save the 8th Campaign launches in Dublin : RTE Website : 29 March 2018
- Abortion is a licence to kill : the Journal : 29 March 2018
- Social medial to play pivotal role in the campaign : Irish Times : 29 March 2018
- Save the 8th predicts referendum will not be passed : Irish Times : 29 March 2018
- RTE News at 1 : RTE TV : 29 March 2018
- 1 in 5 pregnancies may be aborted : Irish Mirror : 29 March 2018
- Save the 8 urges voters to join : Examiner : 29 March 2018
- If abortion was accessible I may not be here today : Irish Independent : 29 March 2018
- Save the 8th confident referendum will not pass : Irish Times : 29 March 2018
- Save the 8th says comparing abortion healthcare is spin : KildareFM : 29 March 2018
- Pro-Life officially launch their campaign : South East Radio : 29 March 2018
- Pro-life Launch Campaign with 8 weeks to go : Evening Echo : 29 March 2018
- What is Irelands historical referendum on abortion : Irish Sun : 29 March 2018
- Language will be ‘licence to kill” : Belfast Telegraph : 30 March 2018
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FEBRUARY 2018
Billboard Campaign: Down Syndrome and 1 in 5 Babies in UK: February 2018
- the Journals ‘Factcheck”: 3rd February 2018
- Green Party councillors censorship attempt: 4 February 2018
- Green Party Councillors censorship attempt : 5 February 2018
- Soros funded group illegal donation: 5th February 2018
- Niamh Uí Bhriain ar Athmhaidin : 5th February 2018
- We will not be silenced: the Sun : 9th February 2018
- Twitter abuse of pro-life student : Irish Independent : 11 February 2018
- We will not be silenced in this debate : 12th February 2018
- We will not be silent: Disability Voices for Life 12.02.2018
- People with disability very much to the forefront12.02.3018
- We will not be silenced in the debate 12.02.2018
Other News : February 2018
- Hundreds at Loving the 8th event : Dublin Live : 10 February 2018
- Marie Stopes deny claim they are seeking to provide services in Dublin : Examiner : 6 February 2018
- We will not be silenced in the debate: The Irish Examiner : 12.02.2018
- Photo of our street work in this French Paper : France 24 : 13.02.2018
- Medics diverse opinion on abortion must be heard : Irish Examiner : 13.02.2018
- One doctor how she proposes to Vote NO : Irish Exaimer : 13.02.2018
- Twitter abuse at young pro-life student : Irish Independent : 12.02.2018
- CA chief has full confidence in recruitment process : Irish Times : 20.02.2018
My Abortion Story: February 2018
- AbortionStory Billboard in Irish Times : 26 February 2018
- Clarification to Broadsheet story : Broadsheet : 8th March 2018
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JANUARY 2018
Pre Launch : January 2018
- From Ireland to Africa : the Stream : 01.01.2018
- Fianna Fáil branded as supporting abortion : 19.01.2018
- Social media and Canvassing focus of groups : Irish Times : 24.01.2018
- FF position extremist and mistaken : Catholic Universe : 24.01.2018
- Bishop tells Donegal that campaign can be won: Donegal Democrat : 26.01.2018
Campaign Launch: January 2018
- Breaking News: 30th January 2018
- RTE News at 6 and 9: 30th January 2018
- Newstalk: 30th January 2018
- Anne on Newstalk: 30th January 2018
- Niamh Uí Bhriain on DriveTime: 30th January 2018
- On REDFM: 30th January 2018
- Irish Independent: 31st January 2018
- Irish Times: 31st January 2018
The Campaign on the RTE News at 6 and 9 last night. No repeal. Save the 8th. We will not discriminate
Posted by Savethe8th on Wednesday, January 31, 2018