On the issue of abortion, Ireland and Poland have been among the most conservative
countries in Europe. Their legal and cultural approaches to this issue have been deeply …

This article compares abortion laws, regulations and access patterns in the United Kingdom
and the Republic of Ireland. We focus in most detail on the Republic of Ireland, Northern …

In March 2018, the Irish government confirmed that a referendum would be held on 25 May,
allowing for the Irish public to vote on the legalisation of abortion. The same month, Together …

The honor code: How moral revolutions happen. WW Norton, 2010), the result of decades of
conflict over how individual rights should be realized in the context of pregnancy and family …

ABSTRACT The 2018 Citizens' Assembly on the 8th Amendment of the Constitution
instigated an important process for public participation and deliberation about the legal …

This article addresses the conservative opposition to Iceland's recently liberalised abortion
laws. It argues that the opposition belongs to a long and rich history of conservatives willing …

Abstract In May 2018, the Irish public voted to repeal the 8th amendment of the constitution–
an article which protected the right to life of the 'unborn'-thereby paving the way towards the …

ABSTRACT The 8th Amendment, Ireland's constitutional ban on abortion, may be viewed as
a prism through which shifting ideas about women and sexuality in Irish society can be …

This chapter outlines Ireland's moral revolution in attitudes to abortion (Appiah, The honor
code: How moral revolutions happen. WW Norton, 2010), the result of decades of conflict …