According to the organisers of the demonstration, some 40 thousand people gathered yesterday in Dublin to protest against new abortion laws in Ireland. It was the biggest anti-abortion rally in the history of the country.
One of the typical consequences of a recession is a stark increase in separations and marital breakdowns. In Ireland, however, the opposite is happening. The country's divorce rate has dropped almost 20 percent since 2008.
Irish no-frills airline Ryanair says its annual profits rose slightly last year aided by higher revenues, and raised its traffic forecast for the current financial year.
The young Pole, believed to be under the age of 30, is understood to have been attending a public office in the local authority's headquarters on Wood Quay.
Many young Irish emigrants are moving abroad to experience new horizons and access greater opportunities, according to a report issued by The National Youth Council of Ireland's (NYCI).
A major confrontation between church and state seems inevitable in the Republic of Ireland, as last night the country's Catholic hierarchy voiced strong opposition to new abortion proposals.
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