Tanya Sweeney: Repeal the 8th victory was momentous — but the fight is far from over
Sophie Cremin, Flora Conroy, Avril Casey, and Jenna Moran celebrate the repeal of the 8th Amendment at Dublin Castle. Photo: Damien Eagers
Tanya Sweeney
Five years ago today, the pro-Repeal women of Ireland had a pressing question on their mind.
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