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Solicitor. Writer. Milk phobic. Cartophile. Selected by #BBC100Women for excellence in a chosen field.
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Am I the only person who thinks it's immoral to commit over €200 million to climate change when there are so many homeless people in Ireland?
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I'm not listening to any more of their conversations about renewed restrictions until they announce an investigation into the nursing home scandal - and one that demands accountability at that.
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@sinead_ryan
Seriously, Sinead? The vaccinated can still catch Covid and if they're afraid of the unvaxx, then what was the point of the vaccine?? These rules are pushing us more and more towards a hate-filled, paranoid society.
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Today is a sad day for Ireland and for people who believe in genuine human rights. The struggle to defend the most vulnerable has not ended today, it's just changed. Thank you to all the incredible people who worked so hard to protect women and save babies. We fight on.
#8thref
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If you honestly believe that the mask obligation for children will come to an end in February then you haven't been watching what's been happening over the last 2 years.
#DoNotComply
#NoVaccinePassportsAnywhere
#NoVaccineMandates
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Has the government provided any evidence to show wearing masks in schools is effective?
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Thank goodness for those second PCR tests that make a complete mockery of the first one, and, by extension the entire system.
Minister Eamon Ryan has tested negative for COVID-19 after taking a second PCR test. It follows an initial positive test result yesterday. The Minister will now be free to travel to COP26 in Glasgow tomorrow.
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Now that
#ItsOver
, when is the first day of the investigation into the nursing homes scandal?
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Of course this is disgraceful from Lynn Ruane but at another level, when someone screams like this at another person and refuses to allow them to speak it's a sure sign that they're afraid their argument doesn't stand up to examination - which it doesn't.
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Again, if you get the vaccine and you're afraid of getting covid from someone who isn't vaccinated then what was the point of you getting the vaccine in the first place????? Anyone???
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I wish he'd stop quoting from films. He's the Taoiseach, not a stand-up comedian. 😐
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William Binchy is a gentleman who has devoted a huge amount of time to causes he believes in, with the utmost respect for those who disagree who him. He didn't deserve this and Lynn Ruane should apologize. "White male privilege"?? Good grief. 🙄
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Ryan Tubridy can't hide how much he dislikes Peter Casey. Unbelievably poor. Objectivity and manners a necessity for interviews.
#latelate
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Friend was in a restaurant today. People queuing, handing over their phones to be scanned, others told they could only eat outdoors. Pretty grotesque in practice.
#disbandnphet
#NoVaccinePassport
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I was in Dublin today. Absolute disgrace what the gov have done to this country and our lovely capital. Shame on them.
#Covid_19
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Exit polls, if accurate, paint a very sad state of affairs tonight. But those who voted No should take heart. Abortion on demand would deal Ireland a tragic blow but the pro-life movement will rise to any challenge it faces. Let's go into tomorrow with this in mind.
#8thref
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Um, no, it's not - no matter how often you try to say so. 🤔
Abortion is a human right.
Abortion is a human right.
Abortion is a human right.
Abortion is a human right.
Abortion is a human right.
Abortion is a human right.
Abortion is a human right.
Abortion is a human right.
Abortion is a human right.
Abortion is a human right.
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Ryan's negative obsession with Donald Trump is exhausting. We get it. You hate him. Enough already 🙄
#latelate
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Kellie Harrington tweets about a little girl's murder and she's the one being attacked? People should be more concerned about the fact that she felt she had to delete it to avoid "the hate". What happened to freedom of speech?
#kellieharrington
@Kelly64kg
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Tomorrow's vote is about abortion on demand. It's not restrictive, it's not limited. A vote for repeal would introduce abortion laws more extreme than the law in Britain where 1 in 5 babies are lost to abortion. The only way to stop this is to
#LoveBothVoteNo
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If
@rte
thought it was worth an apology then it should be removed from the Player. The replay is just as offensive as the original.
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The overturning of
#RoeVWade
signals the beginning of the end of abortion worldwide. The momentum will eventually reach Ireland, it's only a matter of time.
#repealthe8th
#RoeVsWadeOverturned
#LifeWins
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Those Gardai in the church at Athlone should apologise for their disrespect. If they're going to enforce this intolerance then they could at least learn how to act in a church. Disgrace.
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Was in Newry yesterday. Such a relief to be in a shopping centre where masks were voluntary, not obligatory. People much more relaxed. Then back to the South and the hypocrisy of the government.
#eamonryan
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I see
@DonnellyStephen
is on
#rtept
next. Does this mean he's up for media.interviews generally? Cos I know
@Niall_Boylan
has been trying to get him on the show for a long time now.
#transparency
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Shame on those starting the COVID fear-mongering again. Have some decency and leave people alone.
#rtenews
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Why didn't this meeting take place via Skype??? This is the kind of hypocrisy we have to put up with. Don't hug your grandparents btw.
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With a few notable exceptions, this government has been an absolute disgrace over the last few months.
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So
@paulreiddublin
thinks that more ICU beds wouldn't solve the Covid hospital situation? Here's an idea Paul - why not get them and see how it goes? And while you're at it, let us know how many extra beds were installed during the first lockdown.
#Accountability
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So now the government is pushing euthanasia. At the same time that we're lodging down the country to save lives. Never mind Covid, we've reached a whole new level of hypocrisy.
#cblive
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If the great news about
#RoeVWade
turns out to be true, then prolife campaigners in Ireland have much to be hopeful for. The day is coming when the evil of abortion will end in this country too. We just have to stay the course.
#JustKeepGoing
#Prolife
#hope
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What kind of country have we become when
@SimonHarrisTD
won't accept amendments to give pain relief to babies in late term abortions, or medical care to children who survive? Refusing these = torturous
#amendthebill
#unjustbill
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On this bitterly cold day our laws mean that people who choose not to take a state-ordered vaccine must eat outdoors. This is discrimination and like all other kinds of discrimination we must not accept it.
#NoVaccineMandates
#NoVaccinePassport
#SayNoToVaccineMandate
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Today marks the day when the Eighth Amendment was repealed, leading to a law that allows for the unrestricted abortion of a baby up to 12 weeks. This is what a baby in the womb looks like at 12 weeks.
#RepealMemories
#repealedThe8th
#prolife
#FightOnLoveBoth
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Disgusting. I hoped for more from
@PresidentIRL
. Instead he will go down in the history of Ireland as the president who enforced discrimination, split the country and denied constitutional rights to Irish citizens.
#disbandNphet
#NoVaccinePassportsAnywhere
#NotMyPresident
Having considered the Health (Amendment) (No.2) Bill 2021, the President has signed the Bill and it has accordingly become law.
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If a male Senator had treated a female guest the way Lynn Ruane treated William Binchy, he'd probably have been forced to apologise by now, and rightly so. I thought the same rules applied to everyone??
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I'm a woman, I didn't win when a law allowing babies' lives to be ended was introduced. Nor did the hundreds of women who worked to protect those lives. Again, please change your name to "National Some-Women's Council of Ireland". You don't speak for all women, or even try to.
Get your tickets here for 'When Women Won' at the Dublin International Film Festival, telling the emotional inside story of the Together for Yes campaign to repeal the 8th amendment and change Irish society forever
#repealedthe8th
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The campaign is over. No longer any need to pretend abortion involves "care and compassion". It involves the ending of a baby's life. Forcing a doctor to take part in that goes against everything they have been trained to do.
#prolife
#FightOnLoveBoth
Stance of GP group on abortion 'flies in the face of care and compassion' - Simon Harris
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If you object to abortion on the grounds that it ends a baby's life, then you should not be forced to pay for the cost of ending that baby's life.
#prolife
@SimonHarrisTD
@campaignforleo
#FightOnLoveBoth
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Probably some of the worst abuse in the last few years has been levelled at public pro-life supporters/campaigners. Anyone want to talk about that?
Colm O'Gorman says any LGBT person who steps into public life will 'encounter deeply homophobic slurs'.
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What has the massacre of Catholics attending Mass got to do with climate change??????
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Why are some people so aggressive towards those who don't want to get vaccinated? If you have a vaccine then you have nothing to fear from the unvaccinated - if you should be afraid then what was the point of getting the vaccine in the first place?
#disbandNphet
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Peter Boylan is out of his depth on this show. This vote is about law, not medicine.
#8thref
#lovebothvoteno
#cblive
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They're pushing the vaccine on pregnant women? Weren't they advised not to get it??? What's changed?
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Mary Lou and Peter Boylan insisting on talking about a tragic case that was found by the court to have NOTHING to do with the 8th Amendment. Please focus on the vote
#lovebothvoteno
#CBLive
#8thref
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The rush to defend
@LeoVaradkar
and condemn anyone who questions his actions is depressing, and the reason why the country is in such a mess.
#ResignLeo
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I'm getting tired of being told to "play our part" and "do the right thing". What if the right thing is to object to the madness?
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Fwiw, I don't believe in blasphemy laws. I just think
@rte
should have some respect for the beliefs (and life experiences) of those who pay the license fee.
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What a horribly sad day. The leader of our country out campaigning for the right to end babies' lives.
#LoveBothVoteNo
#8thref
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Is any other country in Europe being controlled like this?
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I'd have a lot more support for current restrictions if those pushing them weren't so determined to quash any opposing views that question the evidence. With such serious implications we should be able to hear both sides.
#lockdownireland
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It's unconscionable that there can be no Masses in Ireland for November, the month of the Holy Souls.
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The virus "doesn't know it's Christmas" yet knows how long you've been sitting in a pub and how much you spent on a meal there? 🤔
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Got turned away from mass in huge church today cos "capacity had been reached". Then went to packed smaller shop where the only restriction was separate entrance and exit. Madness.
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What's ACTUALLY causing the energy costs to rise so dramatically? We need a figure-based explanation from the Government, and one that doesn't consist of "Because Russia".
@rtenews
@RTE_PrimeTime
@TonightVMTV
@TodaywithClaire
@NewstalkFM
@LMFMRADIO
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For crying out loud, we're dealing with a pandemic and they want to work on increasing abortion access? Would you GIVE IT A REST!!!
#Priorities
#SaveLivesDontEndThem
#coronavirus
#BothLivesMatter
#CopOn
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Really heartening to see businesses post on here about how they intend to avoid the government's discriminatory plans. They need our support and custom. I've already found a few near me and hopefully will locate more.
#disbandNphet
#NoVaccinePassports
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The whole debacle with
@rte
has highlighted serious problems with the institution. License fee payers shouldn't have to call for apologies on New Year's Day. And the material should be removed from the Player - which we also pay for.
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So Woodies is opening tomorrow but churches are staying closed? 🤔
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What happens if the Russian Embassy moves? Do we follow it around the city, changing road names?
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So
@reginado
says the results of the referendum will not be accepted by repealers if they lose?? Confirmation that this referendum is as much about safeguarding our democracy as the welfare of women and their babies. Disgraceful stuff.
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Agree with abortion if you want but there is no justification for refusing pain relief to a baby during the procedure, or denying medical treatment to that baby if born alive.
@simonharristd
We are now in the realm of state-sanctioned torture.
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Given that we're now talking about
#GE2020
, it's worth pointing out that this
@finegael
government (and
@SimonHarrisTD
) pushed through legislation that refused to make pain relief a requirement for babies undergoing the abortion procedure. Dark stuff.
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The
#prolife
movement has been ready and waiting for this terrible referendum for a long time. Let's win this for mothers, babies and the men who care about them.
#loveboth
#8thref
Referendum to repeal the 8th Amendment will take place on Friday, 25th May. The people will have their say
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The Google decision is astonishing, and highly worrying. Forget
#8thref
for a minute. This is interference is our democracy at a very real level. Our politicians should be up in arms about it both before and after May 25th.
#LoveBothVoteNO
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I can't be the only one who thinks the unbelievable emotional blackmail and enforced terror on
#cblive
is unacceptable??
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A bad day for democracy when a politician of
@carolno98273399
calibre feels the need to leave her party because it doesn't respect her views on an issue like abortion. We need more politicians like her, not less.
#FightOnLoveBoth
Carol Nolan quits Sinn Fein after she opposed party's policy on abortion
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The poll in
@TheSundayIndo
is further proof that with each passing day, the public are becoming more aware that a vote for repeal means a vote for abortion for any reason up to 12 weeks. They will reject this cruelty on 25th May.
#LoveBothVoteNO
#8thref
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Why do pro abortionists insist on calling it a "human right"? If you believe in it, take ownership and call it what it is- the destruction of a tiny human being. Sometimes not so tiny. Thanks to Catherine and her crew, always without pain relief. The sheer cruelty is unbelievable
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@stillgray
@iamyesyouareno
Disappointing, Ian. Do you include the disabled man as someone who voted for it? Believe me, Ireland is a much more complex place than your soundbites cover.
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Ryan clearly worried about the impact
#PeterCasey
could have. Why else the obvious attempt at a hatchet job??
#latelate
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Apparently
@senatornoone
has muted me because I asked her how much of our taxes are being spent on promoting abortion in other countries. Turns out the figure is €350k. How much would that be for every homeless person?? Probably best to stay quiet on that one, Catherine. 🤫
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Give it up Mary Lou, you can't call yourself "prolife" if you're pushing abortion on demand.
#8thref
#lovebothvoteno
#cblive
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Will this be paid for by the "faceless trolls" he lashed out at earlier this week when they expressed concern over paedophilia?
Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney has been given clearance to keep his State car and Garda driver
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The aggression from some on here re Masses taking place is bizarre but let me double down: Yes, masses should be taking place. Yes, it is penal at this stage. Yes, it is discrimination. And I'll add that
@DonnellyStephen
said no priest would be fined. What has he to say now?
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The lie that "abortion = healthcare", perpetuated during the referendum, must be dispelled now. Doctors must be heard. All abortion does is end the life of a child.
#ProLife
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It's pure naivety to think that state-funded journalism wouldn't be biased. Major conflict of interests all over the place.
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As far as I can see, there hasn't been a peep from
@DonnellyStephen
about
@rte
and no video from
@SimonHarrisTD
either. I'm done with the lot of it tbh.
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Why is Peter Boylan saying that there will be no late term abortion? He cannot give this assurance. We have no idea what any legislation would look like after repeal. The only thing we know is that it would introduce abortion on demand.
#latelate
#lovebothvoteno
#8thref
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"People with a cervix"? Oh go away and fix the trolley crisis.
CervicalCheck invites women and people with a cervix in Ireland aged 25-65 years for free cervical screening, every 3 or 5 years depending on age. Anyone with a cervix is at risk from cervical cancer.
For more information Freephone 1800 45 45 55 or visit:
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A sad day for Ireland.
#prolife
voters should take heart from the huge numbers who have become involved in the
#prolife
movement since the referendum. The fight to protect every human life goes on.
#FightOnLoveBoth
In accordance with Article 46 of the Constitution, President Higgins today signed the Thirty-Sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018, and it has accordingly become law.
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Can we have a look at what the Swedes are doing? Cos it seems to be working. 😑
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A very sad day for Ireland. Many politicians have shown their true colours by denying the reality of how abortion harms women and kills babies. The
#prolife
movement continues - our work will never end as long as vulnerable children are subjected to this barbarity.
#Onwards
In my office preparing for the final stages of the abortion legislation in the Seanad this morning and thinking of all of you who worked so hard to get to this point
#Legisl8
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