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Photo Credit Black and Beech. If I asked you one question; Would you vote to repeal the 8 th amendment in the Irish referendum? Yes? Or no? For me this is an easier answer, to a question I don’t think should actually have to be asked. It seems so archaic that we are even having to discuss and have a referendum on this in 2018. I would vote: YES. On May 25 th Ireland will have to ask this question and answer it accordingly with their vote. For those that don’t know the 8 th amendment is the one that is currently makes getting an abortion illegal in Ireland. It takes away a basic and fundamental right of choice I believe every single woman on this planet should have, and one that should not be dictated, or governed by someone else. Especially those who will never find themselves in a position where they would need to make that choice for themselves, for their body. You may wonder why I wanted to write a blog post about this as an English resident I c...