assisted death

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

File Photo The Dying with Dignity bill, which was first introduced by TD John Halligan in 2015, is set to be reintroduced for co

Terry Prone: More of us support assisted dying — but still we have no discussion

If you know the overwhelming majority of your constituents are on side with the basic concept of assisted dying, why would you, as a politician, not want the matter discussed?

Mon, 24 Oct, 2022

Irish Examiner view: Pressing issue of assisted death must be faced

Court decides to allow woman’s death

Tue, 11 May, 2021

Desmond Tutu: I would like the option of 'dignified assisted death'

Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu shed tears of gratitude on his 85th birthday as he presided over a cathedral mass despite his poor health, after saying he would like the option of a "dignified assisted death" when the time comes.

Fri, 07 Oct, 2016

The right to die is one of the issues of our age

In light of the defeat of a bill in England, the debate concerning assisted death for terminally ill people shows no signs of being resolved any time soon, writes TP O’Mahony.            

Mon, 14 Sep, 2015