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Here is a selection of the local, national and international coverage Kerry for Choice has received.
May 2021
Call to remove three-day waiting period for abortion
June 2019
‘Boats and planes have been replaced by buses and trains as barriers’
Over 50 Women With Kerry Addresses Travelled To Britain For Abortions Last Year
52 women from Kerry accessed abortion care in the UK in 2018
February 2019
Kerry for Choice calls on Minister Simon Harris to enhance abortion services in rural areas
Letter to minister outlines care barriers
January 2019
Group will work to remove barriers to abortion
December 2018
Listen back to our spokesperson Paula Dennan discussing why conscientious objection cannot become a barrier to people accessing the abortion care they need. – Freedom of Conscience and Implementing Abortion Legislation
October 2018
‘No one should be refused the care they need’
September 2018
Kerry for Choice calls on the Government to ensure abortion services are provided locally
Kerry for Choice welcomes decision not to hear challenge to abortion referendum
June 2018
There can be no roll-back on promises
Statistics Show 50 Kerry Women Travelled To England and Wales For Abortions in 2017
May 2018
Listen back to our convener Paula Dennan speak to Radio Kerry about the referendum result and why Kerry said Yes. – Podcast – Reaction to referendum result
Kerry Together for Yes say women’s healthcare was a huge factor in the yes vote
Yes and No groups react to poll result
Reaction to Repeal: Kerry votes to repeal the Eighth Amendment
Listen back to our spokesperson Paul Bowler on the Kerry Today debate about the Eighth Amendment. – DEBATE: Referendum on the Eighth Amendment
Together for Yes campaign releases new figures
A taste of life on the rocky road to the referendum
April 2018
‘Together for Yes’ campaign launched in Killarney
Kerry for Choice joins ‘Together for Yes’ campaign
February 2018
Abortion debate on the agenda in Kerry
January 2018
Kerry for Choice welcomes 8th Amendment referendum
Listen back to our Convener, Paula Dennan, discussing the statements in the Dáil and Seanad about the Joint Oireachtas Committee report on the Eighth Amendment – Dáil debate on repealing the 8th Amendment – January 18th, 2018
Kerry pro-choice spokesperson believes people will support abortion up to 12 weeks
October 2017
Kerry for Choice holding candlelit vigil in Tralee in memory of Savita Halappanavar
Our attendance at the 6th Annual March for Choice received local radio and online coverage.
Kerry for Choice joins in march
Kerry for Choice says being pro-choice is the middle ground
August 2017
Our Abortion Rights Roadshow Day of Action received local radio and online coverage.
Kerry for Choice hosting abortion rights roadshow in Tralee and Killarney today
June 2017
Our response to the UK Department of Health statistics on abortions carried out in 2016 received local online coverage.
Nearly 50 Women Gave Kerry Address When Seeking Abortion Services In UK Last Year
‘We’ve said never again one too many times’
April 2017
Our response to the Citizens’ Assembly recommendations received local online coverage.
‘Kerry for Choice’ Calls On Government To Set A Date For Referendum
March 2017
Our Strike for Repeal action received local radio and online coverage.
Kerry For Choice Holds ‘Strike 4 Repeal’ In The Square
Kerry for Choice collects over 100 signatures at Tralee Strike 4 Repeal
Kerry for Choice calls for Strike for Repeal
November 2016
Our Repeal Pumpkins action appeared in local and national online press.
Repeal The 8th Campaigners Light Up Courthouse Steps
September 2016
At the 5th Annual March for Choice our Convener, Paula Dennan, spoke with Reuters about why we marched in solidarity with the 56 women who travelled from Kerry to access abortion services in England and Wales in 2015. The story was picked up by other international publications.
Thousands march in Dublin, abroad for Irish abortion rights
THOUSANDS MARCH TO DEMAND REPEAL OF IRELAND’S ABORTION LIMITS
April 2016
Our Convener, Paula Dennan, appeared on Radio Kerry to discuss the launch of our campaign.
Kerry for Choice launch long term campaign for 8th Amendment referendum