Homepage

Record

Reference NumberIFPA/2/8/2
Title1980s
Date1980-1989
Creator NameIrish Family Planning Association; 1969-
DescriptionPress releases running from October 1980 to December 1989. Legislation discussed within this decade include the Health Family Planning Act. Further, press releases from this decade defend and provide updates regarding the prosecution of Dr. Andrew Rynne, a chairperson for the IFPA who was fined 500 pounds for selling condoms to his patient and at risk of prison time. Additionally, the opening of a sex education resource centre in February 1986 alongside a 'Menopause Project' in October 1988 displayed the IFPA's goal to provide health services to a broader population.
Extent60 items in 1 folder
ArrangementPress releases were taken from their original folders and arranged chronologically
TermPress Releases
Communications Media
Irish legislation
Constitutional Referendum
Contraception
Rubella Vaccine
Training Programmes
Sex Education
Sexuality
Vaginal Smears
Mammography
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Menopause
Contraception, Barrier
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Human Rights
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/3223Irish Family Planning Association; 1969-1969-
DS/UK/6562Donaghy; Christine; Former CEO of the Irish Family Planning AssociationChrist
DS/UK/6552Rynne; Andrew (b.1942); physician, coroner, authorb.1942
DS/UK/6563O'Brien; Jon; Former press officer of the Irish Family Planning Association
DS/UK/6612Jones; Sheila; Physician
DS/UK/6613Vaughan; Frank
DS/UK/6614Price; Kenneth
DS/UK/242Eastern Health Board; 1970-20051970-2005
DS/UK/6615Short; Mary; Physician
DS/UK/6443Hot Press; 1977-; Irish music and current affairs magazine1977-
DS/UK/6616Stokes; Niall; Music journalist
DS/UK/6617Branson; Richard Charles Nicholas (1950-); Sir; English business magnate1950-
DS/UK/6618Virgin Megastores; 1976-; International enternational retailing chain1976-
DS/UK/6492The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children; [1988]-; protect the right to life of the unborn child[1988]-
DS/UK/6493Union of Students in Ireland; 1959-1959-
DS/UK/6619UCD Students' Union; 1976-; University student union1976-
Add to My Items