Pro-life stereotype was false and insulting

MYLES FENLON (Irish Examiner letters, Dec 1) calls Rónán Mullen’s excellent column of December 17 grotesque and obnoxious.

Wed, 07 Jan, 2004 - 00:00

As if this wasn’t abusive enough, he also accuses your columnist of gutter journalism.

While I do not always agree with Rónán Mullen, his account of the Midland Health Board’s decision to arrange an abortion for a young teenager nearly six months pregnant was not only compassionate but depicted a situation shocking to anyone interested in creating a civilised society.

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