Ireland votes by landslide to legalise abortion
May 26, 2018 11:42 PM   Subscribe

A stunning outcome that marks a dramatic defeat for the Catholic church’s one-time domination of the Republic. The Irish electorate voted by 1,429,981 votes to 723,632 in favour of abolishing a controversial constitutional amendment that gave equal legal status to the lives of a foetus and the woman.
posted by coffee_monster (2 comments total)

This post was deleted for the following reason: Best to keep the discussion all together over here -- taz



 
Double. Lots of people are already talking about it on this thread from only 4 days ago.
posted by Harvey Kilobit at 11:49 PM on May 26, 2018


In that case can the mods delete?
posted by coffee_monster at 11:50 PM on May 26, 2018


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