As the dust settles from Ireland’s European and Local elections, it’s a good opportunity to examine what the results mean from the pro-life perspective. While there is always the temptation to overstate the political implications for a single issue, the results of recent days have far-reaching consequences for the life issue.
A significant number of the newly elected councillors are immediately identifiable as strongly pro-life from their vocal opposition to the recent abortion legislation. This is a really encouraging development.
The Labour Party (pro-abortion smaller Party in Ireland’s Coalition Government) meltdown and resignation of its party leader, Eamon Gilmore, is also highly significant politically.
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