Profit Motivates Embryo Stem-Cell Research, Irish Bishop Alleges:17th Dec 08
Irish Government Accused of Putting Profit Before Ethics in its Support for Embryo Research
Catholic Bishop Donal Murray of Limerick has accused the Irish Government, the EU,...More >>
Launch of 'Dignitas Personae, Instruction on Certain Bioethical Questions':15th Dec 08
Launch of 'Dignitas Personae, Instruction on Certain Bioethical Questions'
The Vatican Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has published an important document on a range...More >>
No Justification for Human Embryo Stem-Cell Research—Scientist Tells Why:15th Dec 08
No Justification for Human Embryo Stem-Cell Research—Scientist Tells Why
Professor William Reville of University College Cork (UCC), writing in The Irish Times (December...More >>
UCC’s ‘Bizarre’ Decision on Destructive Embryo Research:5th Dec 08
Pro-life advocates from Galway for Life noted that from a “scientific standpoint, UCC’s proposal to carry out research on embryos is bizarre”.
Spokesman Joseph Schutte said the recent...More >>
Bill to Outlaw Embryonic Stem Cell Research in Ireland Debated in Seanad...:2nd Dec 08
A Bill to outlaw human embryonic stem cell research drafted by Independent Senator, Rónán Mullen, was debated in Seanad Éireann [the Irish Senate or Upper House] on November 26, 2008. Senator...More >>
Stem-Cell Research at UCC—‘Need to Carefully Monitor the Implications of our...:1st Dec 08
Stem-Cell Research at UCC—‘Need to Carefully Monitor the Implications of our Decisions’
According to James Lawless, Government of Ireland Scholar, UCD School of Law, writing...More >>
Mary Warnock in UCC Debate on Stem-Cell Research:1st Dec 08
“So a ‘moral philosopher’ lauds the president and governing body of University College Cork (UCC) for its recent move on embryonic stem-cell research (“The Irish Times”, November 25th), comments...More >>
Senators Debate Bill Seeking Ban on Stem-Cell Research:28th Nov 08
Seanad Debates Bill Seeking Ban on Destructive Embryo Stem-Cell Research
Senator Ronan Mullen (Independent) received the consent of the Seanad (Senate, Upper House of Parliament)...More >>
UCC Meeting on Destructive Embryo Research:24th Nov 08
Students Take Action on UCC Unethical Rseearch
The Price of Innocence—UCC and Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Students at University College Cork (UCC)...More >>
UCC Stem Cell Decision— 'Domestic Political Matter' According to Irish...:18th Nov 08
A decision by the governing body of UCC to allow stem-cell research was unrelated to the European Union (EU) or to the Lisbon Treaty, Minister of State for Integration, Conor Lenihan said. "The...More >>