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10,000-plus calls to unplanned pregnancy line in 'challenging' year for services

There were unprecedented interruptions to normal healthcare activity, with most services affected, according to the annual report

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Fewer women travelled to UK for abortions last year

Fewer women gave Irish addresses at abortion clinics in Britain last year, but there was a 15% increase in the number buying abortion pills online.

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New HSE abortion services helpline receiving a high volume of calls

The HSE says a new helpline has had a high volume of calls from women seeking information about abortion services.

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Dramatic rise in sexually transmitted infections among young people

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Social care workers to get sex-ed workshops

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70% drop in crisis pregnancy help

Just 7% of FoI requests to An Garda Síochána granted

Just 7% of Freedom of Information requests made to An Garda Síochána were granted in the first 14 months after the 2014 FOI Act was extended to include the force.

Fri, 21 Oct, 2016

Fewer women travelling to Britain for abortions

The number of Irish women travelling to Britain for an abortion has almost halved in the past 14 years.

Wed, 18 May, 2016

Garda sexual harassment claims investigated by force

Gardaí are investigating a number of complaints of sexual harassment and bullying made by members of the force against colleagues.

Wed, 02 Dec, 2015

Number of abortions and teen births fall again

The number of women having abortions fell again last year, marking the 12th successive year in which the abortion rate has decreased.

Sat, 25 Oct, 2014