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National Maternity Hospital: As the row rumbles on, pregnant Irish people deserve better


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by Lynn Enright
28th Jun 2021

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Irish pregnant people need a National Maternity Hospital that is safe, modern and free from religious influence

Irish pregnant people deserve better. As the row about the relocation of the National Maternity Hospital rumbles on, there are plenty of confusing angles and conflicting viewpoints – but one assertion remains strikingly clear: pregnant people deserve better. They need a National Maternity Hospital that is safe, modern and free from religious influence – and they need it built without a cloud of controversy hanging over it.  This is a row all about what happens...

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