The first Kilkenny meeting of the Standing 4 Women movement takes place this evening as part of a National Day of Action in 25 different locations around the country.
The new civil society group was set up to show solidarity with Kilkenny-woman Vicky Phelan and more than 200 others affected by the Cervical Check scandal.
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They are also demanding better healthcare for women in Ireland.
They are urging women and men to come along – wearing red – to a demonstration at the Town Hall from 5pm.
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Spokesperson Margaret O’Brien says women are not being taken care of properly and this has to change.
