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Together for Yes Carry Out Ireland’s Highest Canvas
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A group of Killarney people took their referendum campaign to the mountains this week. Members of Kerry Together for Yes carried out Ireland's highest canvas atop Carrauntoohil on Tuesday.
For some members of the group it was their very first time attempting to reach the summit. Kelly Crichton, Eefa Steevens, Luke Crowley-Hollad, Naoise Moriarty and Kevin O'Leary too to the moutain to encourgae Kerry votes to vote yes in tomorrow's referendum.
Photographer Sally MacMonagle was there to capture the moment. In Kerry it is believed 4 women travel to the UK each month for an abortion with more taking abortion pills illegally in their homes and without medical supervision.
Kelly Crichton, Yes campaigner said, "We want our country to take responsibility for this issue. We have got to stop sending our women away from their family, friends, home and community in times of crisis.
We are encouraging everyone to vote Yes so we can begin to ensure our women are looked after at home. We've had a great response on the doors and on the streets of Killarney, people want progress and improvement and a Yes vote will bring that."
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