Ailbhe Smyth: Time to accept abortion is a reality
Women living in Ireland have abortions: it's just that they don't happen in Ireland
I read with interest last weekend’s call by Cora Sherlock to “debate abortion without evasion”. While Cora and I do not see eye to eye on many things, on this point we agree.
In order to have an open, honest conversation about abortion in Ireland, we must do two things. First, we must accept that abortion is a reality. Women living in Ireland have abortions: it is just that most of those abortions ...