Opinion poll: Repeal side still leads with a week to go but it is losing support
A new Irish Times poll outs the gap between the two sides at 12 percentage points.
View ArticleA huge 'No' sign has been placed on Ben Bulben by a pro-life group
Work on the sign began at 4am this morning and it has now been completed.
View ArticleVicky Phelan calls for Yes vote for women who have been 'let down time and...
She said women need to be “placed at the centre of their own care”.
View ArticlePro-life group says the 'No' on Ben Bulben was 'vandalised' and removed
Pictures from this morning show only remnants of the sign remaining.
View ArticleLeo Varadkar: It's 'only a matter of time' before a woman dies after taking...
The Taoiseach told RTÉ about why he’s voting ‘Yes’.
View ArticleRenua calls for No vote and questions the number of abortion pills used in...
The party acknowledged abortion pills are a problem but said it does not have a specific policy to deal with them.
View ArticleFamilies of those who died in road accidents 'upset' at placing of white...
A Donegal Pro-Life campaigner told TheJournal.ie that “this is our version of posters”.
View Article'Don't let what happened to us happen to other families': Savita's parents...
Savita Halappanavar died on 28 October 2012 at University Hospital Galway.
View ArticleUp to 125,000 people register to vote ahead of Eighth Amendment referendum
The National Youth Council of Ireland says new figures represent an “unprecedented surge of voter registration”.
View ArticleDoctor who led inquiry into Savita Halappanavar's death calls for Yes vote...
He also refuted claims that sepsis was the only cause of her death.
View ArticleHow many women in Ireland request abortion pills? How safe are they? Are they...
And how much will they cost if abortion is legalised in Ireland?
View ArticleGiant 'No' sign removed from Dublin Mountains, says pro-life group
The sign was taken down after the land owner received a number of concerned calls.
View ArticleEach side playing the blame game as fallout from the Prime Time debate...
Cora Sherlock has denied pulling out of last night’s Prime Time debate.
View ArticlePro-life groups secured access to the names and addresses of Irish voters...
An investigation by TheJournal.ie and OpenDemocracy has found that at least two pro-life groups have applied for copies of the register for different local authorities.
View Article'G'wan Mary Lou!' - Sinn Féin's leader is a hit on the canvass but insists...
McDonald says her first campaign as leader is not practice for a general election.
View ArticleTemperatures on polling day are set to reach 23 degrees
Tomorrow is to be mainly sunny.
View ArticleIt's polling day: Here's everything you need to know about the next 48 hours
The chair of the Referendum Commission is urging people to “use your vote” today.
View ArticleComplaints made about campaign posters located too close to polling stations
If you see a poster that’s located too close to a polling station, you can contact the returning officer at your polling station.
View ArticleAS IT HAPPENED: Ireland goes to the polls on Eighth Amendment referendum
Polls close at 10pm, so there’s still time.
View ArticleThe country has voted in the Eighth Amendment referendum - Here's what to...
With all the votes cast, all that’s left is to count them.
View ArticleAS IT HAPPENED: Counting and final tallies indicate a strong Yes in Eighth...
Will the Eighth be repealed or retained? Find out live…
View Article'Women in crisis pregnancy have been told take the boat... today we tell...
Leading political figures have reacted to what appears to be an overwhelming Yes vote.
View ArticleAnalysis: Six reasons why Ireland was a landslide Yes for repeal
The country has voted to abolish the Eighth Amendment.
View ArticleAS IT HAPPENED: Yes celebrates huge victory after massive vote to repeal
The official announcement was made just after 6.10 pm this evening.
View ArticleThe results are in and the country has voted YES - Here's what happens now
The final results have just been announced, with the Yes side securing the majority vote.
View ArticleThe 11 standout moments of the Eighth Referendum campaign
The campaign this year had some highlights. Here are some of them.
View Article'Stepping out from under our shadows': How international media reacted to the...
The eyes of the world were on Ireland yesterday.
View ArticlePoll: Do you expect abortion legislation to be enacted in Ireland before the...
Now that Ireland has voted overwhelmingly for abortion legislation, how soon do you think it will be enacted?
View ArticleHarris to seek permission to draft abortion legislation over summer
It could be in place by the end of the year.
View ArticlePoll: Should there be Dáil sittings in the summer to pass abortion legislation?
Health Minister Simon Harris has said he’s “extremely eager” to pass abortion legislation by the autumn.
View ArticleBishop says Catholics who voted Yes have sinned and should go to confession
Meanwhile, Father Brian D’Arcy said that he “wouldn’t like to attribute sin in this manner, at all”.
View ArticleAbortion legislation expected to be law by January 2019
The first Dáil sitting since the country voted to repeal the Eighth Amendment takes place this afternoon.
View ArticleThe messages people left at the Savita Halappanavar mural will be digitally...
Since Friday, flowers have been left at the bottom of the mural, along with ‘Yes’ leaflets, pens and sellotape so that people could leave notes.
View ArticlePolice in Belfast seize abortion pills and robots from campaigners
The demonstration saw an “abortion robot” deliver abortion pills to a number of women.
View Article'How can you cheer abortion?': Bishop 'horrified' by referendum celebrations
Alphonsus Cullinan said Catholic Yes voters “should go to confession”.
View ArticleMore than 150 complaints about 'graphic' and 'false' referendum posters sent...
Office workers, parents, and staff at the Rotunda Hospital submitted complaints about graphic ‘Vote No’ posters.
View ArticleObservers from the UK, US and Canada monitored the Eighth referendum
They raised concerns about some ballot boxes allegedly not being sealed correctly and so-called ‘family voting’.
View Article'The 'No' side feel let down by people and country. Nobody understands this...
‘Would it be too much for No side and the Yes side to come together and use their powers and money to bring positive change that will help and support the people of Ireland?’ asks Denise Coakley.
View Article'We need an accessible service': Cork doctors set up group to ensure abortion...
Dr Mary Favier said that she expects groups like the one in Cork to be operating around the country.
View ArticleEighth Amendment repealed as President signs referendum bill into law
It will now allow the government to legislate for abortion, which is expected to be enacted by 2019 at the latest.
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