“I have no words to express my gratitude to the people of Ireland at this historic moment.”Q&A Abortion in Ireland – what happens next? Show Hide Abortion will not immediately be available to women within Ireland. The prime minister, Leo Varadkar, said he wanted the new law to be enacted by the end of the year. Between 12 and 24 weeks, abortion will be available only in cases of fatal foetal abnormality, a risk to a woman’s life or a risk of serious harm to the health of the mother. I hope this absolves our country’s guilt.”Another note said: “Your death started me on this journey to repeal the eighth.

Source: The Guardian May 26, 2018 13:31 UTC