Maternity Hospital Master Rhona Mahony supports repeal of 8th Amendment

Maternity Hospital Master Rhona Mahony has said she favours repeal of the 8th Amendment on abortion, writes Irish Examiner Political Editor Daniel McConnell.

Speaking at the Labour think-in in Athy, Co Kildare, Dr Mahony said that in cases of fatal foetal abnormalities, it is no longer tolerable that we are sending women over to the United Kingdom for termination.