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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-04-30/10/
30 Apr 1925 - ESMONDE That of divorce.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-02-18/3/
18 Feb 1925 - STANDING ORDERS FOR DIVORCE BILLS.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/12/
11 Jun 1925 - . - DEBATE ON DIVORCE LEGISLATION RESUMED.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/12/
11 Jun 1925 - deals with the general question and previous speakers have dealt with the advisability or otherwise of divorce...On this question of divorce, however, their views are opposed....There have been facilities for divorce and they have existed in this country in a very limited form,...Those who disapprove of divorce should abstain from divorce, but I do not think that they ought to try...Protestants whose circumstances drive them to seek divorce?
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-10/10/
10 Jun 1925 - AN CATHAOIRLEACH The report of the Committee has nothing whatever to do with the divorce question....Senator Bennett who was on that Committee made that clear, that the question of divorce had nothing whatever
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/12/
11 Jun 1925 - I believe I speak for many other people—we do not believe that it is good for the State to bring in divorce...I can quite understand 70 or 80 years ago the English Parliament setting up a Court for Divorce....You must either have no divorce or take up the position of the American judge....The English Parliament set up divorce courts as a sort of experiment....It has resulted in an enormous flood of divorces.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/12/
11 Jun 1925 - Colonel MOORE Anyway, the poet did not divorce his wife. His wife died.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/12/
11 Jun 1925 - the other, and that the Oireachtas ought to decide whether or not facilities ought to be granted for divorce...to the motion now before the House, because if this motion is carried it will leave facilities for divorce...were given under the British Constitution, because in the British Constitution a person who wanted divorce
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/12/
11 Jun 1925 - In the next one hundred years, from 1600 to 1700, there were only five cases of divorce, and those under...I do not know whether the poet Milton ever wrote on divorce.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-03-05/5/
5 Mar 1925 - The Government can bring in a Bill to-morrow to prohibit divorce a vinculo.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/12/
11 Jun 1925 - YEATS One of the most famous of all the prose works of Milton is on divorce, which the Senator should
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/12/
11 Jun 1925 - and, having reached there, any member of the Seanad or Dáil can bring before either House a Bill for divorce...great heart of the people through all the ages and up to the present is absolutely and totally against divorce...the great mind and heart of the people are correctly defined they will be found absolutely against divorce
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/7/
11 Jun 1925 - motion under discussion is a motion moved by Senator Bennett, proposing that the consideration of this divorce
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/12/
11 Jun 1925 - AN CATHAOIRLEACH The House might like to spend the rest of the day over this divorce business and if
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/12/
11 Jun 1925 - As to the Private Bill legislation urged by Senator Douglas, I think this question of divorce is not...a question for Private Bill legislation, and if there is to be divorce of any kind it is not by Private...A woman cannot get a divorce in the same way as a man....I understand that a woman wanting a divorce will have to leave this country and take up residence abroad
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/12/
11 Jun 1925 - We know the extension of divorce in Great Britain has caused divorce to increase to an alarming extent...He omitted to refer to Denmark, where there are greater divorce facilities than in any other country....There, two people have only to say so if they desire to get a divorce, and divorce is granted....If, as a result of not facilitating divorce you are inflicting hardship, it must be on an exceedingly...I do so because I am opposed to divorce on purely social grounds.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/7/
11 Jun 1925 - AN CATHAOIRLEACH The divorce motion stands adjourned until this day week.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-11/7/
11 Jun 1925 - air, because it shows plainly that the object behind it is to try and get behind my ruling on this divorce
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-02-13/2/
13 Feb 1925 - to be adopted in connection with Private Bills relating to Matrimonial Matters other than Bills of Divorce...to propose such alterations in the Standing Orders as will prevent the introduction of such Bills of Divorce
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1925-06-10/10/
10 Jun 1925 - They do not think it is possible to discuss the divorce question until they have heard the report of
