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National Conference 2026

Pro Life Campaign National Conference

Saturday 17th October, 2026. Gresham Hotel, O'Connell Street, Dublin 1.

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Date

Saturday 17th October, 2026

Venue

Gresham Hotel, Dublin 1

Time

12noon to 4pm

Workshops

From 11.15am

A day to be part of something bigger

This October, join hundreds of pro-life advocates from right across Ireland for a day of energy, connection and action. The Pro Life Campaign National Conference brings together grassroots activists, students, political advocates and medical and legal professionals under one roof for a packed programme of workshops and discussion.

Whatever brought you to the pro-life movement, this is a day to sharpen your skills, meet like-minded people and leave ready to make a difference in your own community.

2026 Speakers Include

Hear from public representatives and campaigners who speak up for the right to life.

Paul Lawless TD standing in a field

Paul Lawless TD

Deputy Paul Lawless was elected for Mayo in 2024, has distinguished himself as a committed and hardworking public representative. He has also been a strong and unwavering voice for the right to life in the Dáil as a member of Aontú.

Cllr Linda de Courcy smiling outdoors

Cllr Linda de Courcy

Cllr Linda de Courcy was elected to South Dublin County Council in 2024 as a first time candidate for Independent Ireland. She entered politics to address local issues such as housing, traffic, and safety. She is also a courageous and vocal defender of the right to life.

Fleur Elizabeth Meston in a tweed jacket

Fleur Elizabeth Meston

Fleur Elizabeth Meston is a London-based writer, political commentator and pro-life campaigner. She campaigns against abortion, assisted suicide and euthanasia, advocating for the protection of vulnerable people and the dignity of every human life.

This Year's Workshops

Choose your track. Workshops run from 11.15am, ahead of the main conference.

1

Social Media & Grassroots

Build momentum online and in your community, from sharp messaging to organising effective local action.

2

Political Engagement

Get practical guidance on engaging with public representatives and making your voice heard on the issues that matter.

3

Students For Life

Connect with fellow student activists and pick up tools for building a strong pro-life presence on campus.

4

Medical & Legal

Hear the latest thinking on the medical and legal landscape shaping the right to life in Ireland today.

On the Day

11.15amWorkshops open (choose from four tracks)
12.00pmConference begins
4.00pmConference closes

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Questions? Call 01 662 9275 or email info@prolifecampaign.ie

Last year’s speakers

Senator Sharon Keogan

Senator Sharon Keogan

Sharon is an Independent Senator since 2020.  Prior to that she served on Meath County Council since 2014. She is not afraid to speak up for what she believes in and has been a courageous advocate for unborn children and their mothers.  She was re-elected to the Seanad in 2025, topping the poll in her panel.

Tina Pittock

Tina Pittock

An engineer working as a Strategy Manager in the Energy Sector in Ireland and the UK. Tina is a strong advocate for the disadvantaged and unborn. She will share her story about the heartbreak yet beauty of carrying and loving her baby son, Jamie, whom she knew would have a limited time on earth and whose brief life left a profound impact on those around him.

Isabel Vaughan Spruce

Isabel  has been Campaign Director for 40 Days for Life in Birmingham, England for around 13 years and Co-director of March for Life UK for twelve years. Isabel has been arrested twice for silently praying near an abortion centre and despite being acquitted in court has subsequently been threatened by police with various tickets and fixed penalty notices. Last year Isabel received an out of court settlement from the police of £13,000 after she made a claim for wrongful arrest, false imprisonment and assault but has continued to be investigated by the police for a third time. Isabel continues to pray near the abortion centre on a weekly basis.

More past speakers

MICHAEL COLLINS TD

Leader of Independent Ireland and member of the Oireachtas for Cork South West. He’s been a vocal pro-life supporter since entering the Dáil, including co-sponsoring proposals to curb some of the excesses of the abortion law and to reduce the number of abortions taking place.

RUTH O’SULLIVAN

A nurse from West Cork and married with a young family, Ruth recently made the very courageous decision to come forward and tell her deeply personal and harrowing story about the impact of abortion on her life. She will share why she believes policy changes are needed at a governmental level to inform women about alternatives prior to an abortion taking place.

CLLR SARAH BEASLEY

Elected in June 2024 as a Limerick City Councillor for Aontú. She is well known as a tireless and effective advocate for the most vulnerable in society and is a strong defender of the right-to-life.

DR MARGARET NAUGHTON

Works as a Clinical Pastoral Educational Supervisor and Healthcare Chaplain at University Hospital Kerry. In 2023, she gave evidence before the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying asserting that legalisation to permit assisted suicide/ euthanasia would gravely undermine the right-to-life and genuine healthcare.
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