IN A BID to gain the briefest of respite from the realities of being a woman in Ireland in the 21st century, Irish women have taken to searching out light entertainment, escapist in nature, in the form of the dystopian dread-fest TV show, The Handmaid’s Tale. The breezy fictional show, which would take anyone’s mind… Read more »
A LOCAL Waterford mother has countered her daughter’s pleas for her to vote to repeal the 8th amendment in the upcoming referendum with the fact that she had heard somewhere a story about how everyone would be getting abortions. 67-year-old Caroline Lawther had explained to her daughter, Jessica, that she heard a person interviewed on… Read more »
LIFELONG pro-choice advocate Mary Wilton is said to be ‘ready, willing and able’ to let any and all pro-life canvassers that come knocking on the door of her Waterford home know exactly what she thinks of them. Becoming increasingly ‘fired up’ by the appearance of ghoulish pro-life posters on every lamp-post in her neighbourhood, Wilton… Read more »
A GROUP which turned living, breathing children into an economic commodity by deriving profit from the illegal sale of actual children to couples in America has criticised people’s decision to vote ‘Yes’ in the upcoming referendum, with one Bishop declaring it ‘morally wrong’. The Catholic Church, which have stated it is ‘morally wrong’ to vote… Read more »
DURING the run-up to an important referendum such as the upcoming vote on the 8th amendment, there are many things you can do to help further the cause you believe in the most. Whether you’re pro-life or pro-choice, you can attend rallies and meetings, you can distribute literature at train stations or door-to-door, or you can… Read more »
THE latest figures show that while the upcoming referendum on the 8th amendment is still pretty even between the pro-life and pro-choice sides, the ‘didn’t vote’ side is pulling ahead, and is set to score a landslide victory when Ireland goes to the polls in May. Of the people surveyed, 26% were in favour of… Read more »
RUMOURS abound that all Irish media outlets have been mobilised in anticipation of one Waterford man unveiling of his stance on the upcoming referendum on the 8th amendment. Ian Merrigan, a notoriously narcissistic opinion-haver, had earmarked the referendum as the perfect opportunity to make news events all about himself ever since the government formally announced… Read more »
ULTRA-conservative Milwaukee native Garret Merser has arrived in Ireland for a once-in-a-lifetime trip that will see the staunch advocate of Ireland’s 8th amendment ‘tour around’ the country until late May. Stressing that he’s always wanted to visit the emerald isle to retrace his roots and see the sights, Merser is set to take in the Book… Read more »
CROWDS of people belonging to rival campaigns of the referendum on the 8th amendment have descended on the residence of one Waterford local after learning its inhabitant remains undecided ahead of the May 25th vote. A frenzied ferrying in of busloads of pro-life supporters began early this morning after it was revealed that 29-year-old Cormac… Read more »
AS campaigners on both sides of the upcoming referendum continue to gather as much support as they can, there have been reports of prominent social media accounts being hacked to act as propaganda machines by PEOPLE WHO DON’T WANT IRELAND TO TURN INTO A SLAUGHTERHOUSE OF THE INNOCENT. Although these accounts may have adopted a neutral… Read more »