Thousands attend Dublin anti-abortion rally

Thousands of anti-abortion campaigners took to the streets of Dublin urging the Government to scrap its plans for new abortion laws.

Thousands attend Dublin anti-abortion rally

Thousands of anti-abortion campaigners took to the streets of Dublin urging the Government to scrap its plans for new abortion laws.

As Taoiseach Enda Kenny dismissed calls by Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin to give TDs a free vote on the legislation, organisers said well over 40,000 people attended the vigil at Merrion Square.

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