Ireland under pressure to relax Abortion laws

The video discusses Ireland's stringent abortion laws, which only allow abortion if a woman's life is at risk. A court case involving a woman known as C highlighted the issue, as she had to travel to England for an abortion due to unclear legislation in Ireland. Despite the strict laws, many Irish women travel abroad for abortions. Public opinion in Ireland is largely pro-life, but there are signs of changing views. The government is considering a court ruling on the matter, but with an election looming, it is unlikely to act swiftly.

What reasons do people in Ireland have for opposing abortion?

How have the views of the Irish people on abortion changed over time?