EU Money Behind Cork University Embryo-Killing Decision?:9th Feb 09
Fr Brian McKevitt, OP, editor of the Irish family newspaper Alive!, says, “Cork University (UCC) authorities should study very carefully the recent Vatican document, Dignitas Personae (DP),...More >>
Woman Appeals Ruling That Barred Implanting Embryos in Her:5th Feb 09
Embryo Case—Supreme Hears that "Irish Constitution Protects the Unborn"
The Irish Supreme Court is hearing an appeal by a mother of two who wants three embryos implanted in...More >>
State Argues Embryos do Not Share Rights of Unborn:5th Feb 09
State Argues Embryos do Not Share Rights of Unborn
An embryo created as a result of fertility treatment has no legal status here, is not entitled to constitutional protection...More >>
Supreme Court Hears of Constitutional Protection for the Unborn in Embryo Case:4th Feb 09
Supreme Court Hears of Constitutional Protection for the Unborn in Embryo Case
A man cannot prevent his estranged wife from using frozen embryos created during their marriage...More >>
The State was “Skirting” the Issue of the Legal Status of the Embryo—Supreme...:4th Feb 09
The State was “Skirting” the Issue of the Legal Status of the Embryo—Supreme Court Hears
A Supreme Court judge in Ireland has described as “extraordinary” the failure of...More >>
Top Theologian Spurns UCC Invite over Embryo Killing:2nd Feb 09
UCC Embryology Decision—"I am not prepared to be associated with a philosophical society that supports the killing of children"
A former professor of moral theology at St...More >>
Tax Funding “Preferable” for Experiments That Kill Embryos, Says UCC Academic:29th Jan 09
"Dr Deirdre Madden has consistently opposed any protections for the rights of embryonic humans"
The chairman of University College Cork’s (UCC) University Ethics Committee,...More >>
UCC Embryo Research Decision under the Microscope by ‘Irish Times’ Science...:28th Jan 09
Professor William Reville of UCC—"Technique to Create Stem Cells Without the Need to Destroy Embryos"
It is worth noting that, at the same time as the rest of the world is getting...More >>
Government Funding for Destructive Embryo Research “Preferable”—UCC Academic:27th Jan 09
The chairman of University College Cork’s (UCC) University Ethics Committee and member of the Irish Medical Council described as “very significant” suggestions that one of the first actions to...More >>
Irish Positive Toward “Assisted Reproduction”:23rd Jan 09
Irish people are almost equally in favour of adoption and in vitro fertilisation (IVF) in addressing infertility, according to an international survey reported in the Irish Medical News. In...More >>