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January 2017
Women’s March on Washington Ireland (Dublin, Galway, Cork & Kerry)
Woman's March on Washington Ireland invites you to march with us on Saturday, January 21st in support of equality and promoting civil rights for all humans everywhere. They will be taking place in unison with 386 sister marches all over the world. DUBLIN - Noon - from the Garden of Remembrance & rally at the spire. GALWAY - 2pm in at Eyre Square and marching to Dominick Street and back. CORK - solidarity demo will take place at 1.30pm at the…
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Picking Up the Threads: Remaking the Fabric of Care Maternal Deaths Remembered Exhibition (3rd-10th Feb)
Picking Up the Threads: Remaking the Fabric of Care Maternal Deaths Remembered Exhibition Opening and Panel Discussion Friday 3rd February 2017 6.00 - 9.30p.m. Institute for Lifecourse and Society, Upper Newcastle Road, NUIG Come see the multimedia exhibition commemorating the lives of women who have died in our maternity services Opening by Fionnuala Gallagher, NUIG Arts Officer. Includes the screening of the documentary ‘Picking Up the Threads’ which tells the stories of the women’s families and of our campaign. Join us afterwards for our…
Find out more »April 2017
Nationwide Protest – We Own Our Hospitals!
Parents for Choice are holding protests at maternity hospitals nationwide in response to the Government's decision to give sole ownership of our brand new €300m National Maternity Hospital to a religious order. Irish Times article HERE A list of protests taking place at maternity hospitals around the country on Saturday 22nd April at 3pm. We own our own hospitals! If you can't take part in person, please join us on social media and tag #parents4choice https://www.facebook.com/events/420316318345107/ St Vincent's Dublin 4…
Find out more »May 2017
Vinyl Love for Repeal – 8 Cities, 8 Events
The Vinyl Love collective brings you a whole day of DJs, selectors and music lovers playing 8 of their favourite vinyl records to raise funds for the Repeal the 8th coalition from 2pm to late simultaneously in venues across Ireland & UK Confirmed Locations CORK: Gulpd Café (2pm - 8pm) GALWAY: Roisin Dubh (2pm - 8pm) DUBLIN: South William/ Wah Wah Club (2pm - 1am) SLIGO: Tricky's McGarrigles (2pm - 8pm) LONDON, 40Ft Brewery, Dalston (2pm - 8pm) LIMERICK, Ormston…
Find out more »June 2017
Rally to Repeal Galway
Galway Pro-Choice will be holding a 'Rally for Repeal' on Saturday June 17th. We are asking the public to join us from 2pm at the fountain in Eyre Square. There will be similar rallies taking place in Dublin and Cork organised by the Coalition to Repeal the 8th, of which Galway Pro-Choice is a member. The purpose of the march is to call on thegovernment to implement the findings of the Citizens’ Assembly in which an overwhelmingmajority voted to mandate…
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Every Woman – Galway Launch of NWCI’s Model for Reproductive Healthcare
Join NWCI for the Galway launch of Every Woman - NWCI's Model for Reproductive Healthcare which outlines how we can provide caring, comprehensive reproductive services for all women and girls in Ireland. With the launch of Every Woman, we are hoping to build a sensitive and inclusive middle ground that acknowledges people’s experience of pregnancy and family life in all its diversity and complexity. Our aim is to build consensus and understanding of what reproductive services, including abortion, we need…
Find out more »March 2018
Sew For Repeal Galway
The Galway Coalition to Repeal the Eighth Amendment want your old sheets and your sewing skills!! We will be making our 'Repeal' Sashes for our Votes for Repeal march Galway International Women's Day event on March 8th and we will also be making our own Galway Coalition to Repeal the Eighth Amendment banner! Clear out your closet and scrap materials and come along! Bring a needle and thread, a friend or two, and have some fun! Not all of us are blessed stitchers and…
Find out more »IWD Votes For Repeal Galway March
IWD 'VOTES FOR REPEAL' GALWAY MARCH THURSDAY 8th MARCH Assemble from 6pm EYRE SQUARE, GALWAY https://www.facebook.com/events/287083955155881/ A number of speeches from organisations in the Galway Repeal Coalition along with artistic support by AnnMarie Hynes. This will be followed by a march through the streets which will end up at the Magdalene memorial on Forster Street. *All pro-repealers welcome & necessary. Please come along, bring placards and banners, instruments and costumes. If you can wear a sash with 'REPEAL' on it all the better.
Find out more »IWD ‘Know Women?’ Pub Quiz Galway
IWD 'KNOW WOMEN?' PUB QUIZ THURSDAY 8th MARCH 8pm CELLAR BAR, EGLINTON ST., GALWAY. https://www.facebook.com/events/1805094939794378/ *€5 per head / tables of up to 4 *FREE FINGER FOOD. All questions will be women themed. We will have a women in history round, women in politics, women in sport, women in media..
Find out more »Salthill Coffee Morning & Bake Sale
COFFEE MORNING & BAKE-SALE SUNDAY MARCH 11th 11:00–13:00 WARDS HOTEL, LOWER SALTHILL. Join us for a chat, a coffee and maybe even a nice cupcake! *For anyone who has any questions about repeal this event is the perfect opportunity to chat in a friendly relaxed atmosphere. *All bakes appreciated to help raise some campaign funds. *Even if you can't bake, come along, bring a friend, buy some goodies and lets talk repeal!
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