PHOTOS: Large crowds take to the streets of Dublin for this year's March for Choice

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A large crowd has turned out on the streets of Dublin this afternoon for the March for Choice, which has been organised by pro-choice groups

Large crowds of people walking down O'Connell Street in Dublin for the eighth annual March for Choice Source: Sam Boal via RollingNews.ie

President Michael D Higgins signed the Health Bill into law, making abortion services legal in Ireland, on 20 December. Women who have been given a diagnosis of fatal foetal abnormalities are now be able to legally avail of early termination of pregnancy in the hospital they are being treated in.Crowds making their way down O'Connell Street during today's demonstration Source: Sam Boal via RollingNews.ie

“People who have just missed the 12 week cut off, including people who couldn’t get a scanning appointment in time, who were led astray by rogue agencies, or whose medication abortion failed,” she said.

 

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