THE POWER OF (SOME) WOMEN

Orla O'Connor

THE hugely successful repeal campaign has been lauded in politically correct and slightly patronising terms as a spontaneous outpouring of local communities, ordinary women, young idealists and so on. There is some truth to this but the movement was tightly controlled by three women who headed Together for Yes in a top down, PR driven… Read more »

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