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Sligo Launch of Northwest Coalition To Repeal The 8th

January 18, 2018 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Hosted by North West Coalition to Repeal the Eighth

Location: The Glasshouse, Sligo

Time To Repeal The 8th – Public Meeting With Speakers Susan McKay & Ailbhe Smyth 

The North West Coalition to Repeal the Eighth consists of community activists, NGOs, Trade Unions and political representatives who have united with a shared vision to repeal the eight amendment. 

The speakers on the night will be Susan McKay & Ailbhe Smyth. Susan Mckay is well known in Ireland and abroad as an award-winning journalist and writer, as well as a broadcaster and documentary maker. 
Ailbhe Smyth is Convenor of Coalition to Repeal the 8th Amendment. Ailbhe is also an academic, feminist and lesbian activist. She was a founding director of the Women’s Education, Resource and Research Centre (WERRC),

With a referendum due to take place in 2018, the coalition is now calling on those who are interested in campaigning for a repeal of the eight amendment to attend the open meeting. 

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Date:
January 18, 2018
Time:
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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