Record

Reference Number	IFPA/2/4
Title	Interviews
Date	1982
Creator Name	Raidió Teilifís Éireann; 1926-
Creator Name	Irish Family Planning Association; 1969-
Description	A series of interviews and debates conducted for RTÉ Radio 1, discussing contraceptive care and a proposed constitutional amendment to 'defend the rights of the unborn child'. Political viewpoints range from pro-life arguments made by Dr. Mary Lucey, a member of SPUC (the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child), to disagreements surrounding the wording of the amendment made by Dr. Andrew Rynne and future president of Ireland Mary Robinson. The interviews were conducted for the following programmes: Day by Day, Women Today and Gay Byrne. Other particpants within the interviews include Dr. John Bonner and Tom O'Mahony, the religious affairs correspondent of the Irish Press.
Extent	4 items in 1 folder
Arrangement	Arranged by type and subject
Term	Interview
	Abortion, Induced
	Communications Media
	Vasectomy

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/3223	Irish Family Planning Association; 1969-	1969-
DS/UK/6552	Rynne; Andrew (b.1942); physician, coroner, author	b.1942
DS/UK/6605	Bowman; John (1942-); Broadcaster	1942-
DS/UK/1789	Raidió Teilifís Éireann; 1926-	1926-
DS/UK/5536	Radio Éireann; 1938-	1938-
DS/UK/6463	Robinson; Mary (b.1944); Seventh President of Ireland	b.1944
DS/UK/6606	Lucey; Mary (1923-2023); Dr; Physician and anti-abortion campaigner	1923-2023
DS/UK/6492	The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children; [1988]-; protect the right to life of the unborn child	[1988]-
DS/UK/6607	Byrne; Gay (1934-2019); Host and presenter	1934-2019
DS/UK/6608	Young Fine Gael; Fine Gael; Irish political party

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