The Mother and Child Scheme was blocked by the bishops in 1947.
It is now 2023.
If there's one thing right-wing Catholics really hate it's anything that seems like public healthcare. https://n.respublicae.eu/DavQuinn/status/1676132604309913602
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David Quinn: The possibility of a tax break is mercilessly interrogated, but on Morning Ireland today the roll-out of 500k new free GP cards attracted no hard questions. RTE always sees more public spending as a good.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/paulmurphy_TD/status/1676307859829563392