The Iona Institute ~ for Religion and Society

• UN attacks stay-at-home mothers
• Opponents of Civil Partnership Bill "homophobes", says Gormley
• Court dismisses student's appeal against expulsion over Christian beliefs
• UK Government may support atheist schools
• Areas for school handover submitted to Church by Department of Education

• Waters on children's referendum
• Case shows Constitution not to blame for failure to help vulnerable children
• Barnardos' confusing approach to the HSE and children's rights
• The USSR, Irish politics and the Constitution
• "This child will have no mother"

• Lecture: "Why religion will make a comeback"
  10th June 2010
• Lecture: ‘Reducing teenage pregnancy and sexual activity’
  25th March 2010
• Making Babies: a conference on the ethics of Assisted Human Reproduction
  9th December 2009
• Studies/Iona Institute lecture: 'The place of religion within the European Union'
  16th November 2009

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In the Media

RTE Frontline: Discussion on the family, children's rights and the Civil Partnership Bill with David Quinn and Ivana Bacik

     6th July 2010 ~ RealPlayer Video

Newstalk Sean Moncrieff and David Quinn: How marriage and the family in Ireland is changing (The discussion took place in the June 22 show and begins in part 2, about 35 mins in)

     24th June 2010 ~ Audio

RTE This Week: Children's right's referendum

     21st February 2010 ~ RealPlater Audio

RTE 6 O'Clock News: Children's Rights Amendment

     17th February 2010 ~ RealPlayer Video

RTE Q&A: Same Sex Unions

     10th November 2009 ~ RealPlayer Video

RTE Q&A: The difference between same sex marriage and civil unions

     7th July 2008 ~ RealPlayer Video