Taoiseach defends Fahey's abortion comments

The Taoiseach has moved to clarify remarks on abortion made by Marine Minister Frank Fahey this morning.

Taoiseach defends Fahey's abortion comments

The Taoiseach has moved to clarify remarks on abortion made by Marine Minister Frank Fahey this morning.

Mr Fahey told a live radio debate that, in the past 12 months, "several" pregnant women have sought abortions on the grounds of being suicidal.

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