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Constitution

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Divorce
Solicitors want a Yes vote in divorce referendum
2 May 2019
18.8k
25
sell off
'The banks are dictating what happens': TDs say government relying on 'constitution' card to block vulture funds Bill
3 Apr 2019
15.2k
35
Divorce referendum
Government announces wording of amendments for the divorce referendum
Updated 26 Mar 2019
29.3k
60
Constitution
Divorce referendum: Voters will be asked whether to delete 'living apart period' from Constitution
29 Jan 2019
25.2k
60
substituted
Referendum on divorce could be delayed, warns Taoiseach
1 Jan 2019
22.9k
20
referenda
These are the referendums coming up in 2019 - and a few after that
1 Jan 2019
47.8k
23
Marriage
Cuba to scrap same-sex marriage language from new constitution, official says
19 Dec 2018
16.1k
24
Referendum
Justice minister to seek fast-tracking of blasphemy Bill
11 Dec 2018
6.3k
26
Oireachtas
Committee backs changes to ‘women’s place in the home' section of Constitution
6 Dec 2018
7.1k
16
blasphemy ref
The Irish people have voted to remove blasphemy offence from the Constitution
27 Oct 2018
42.6k
85
Opinion
Should children born in Ireland to foreign parents be deported?
Anthony Moore
26 Oct 2018
43.4k
94
citizenship
Most people are against Irish citizens in the North voting for the Irish president
29 Sep 2018
16.9k
88
Constitution
Blasphemy Bill passes through Oireachtas ahead of referendum next month
20 Sep 2018
15.8k
50
Article 41.2
'Sexist, outdated, and going to go' - TDs clash over what's next for 'women in the home' section of Constitution
19 Sep 2018
15.6k
72
The Daily Poll
Poll: Should reference to women's 'life within the home' be removed from Constitution?
8 Sep 2018
26.4k
83
referendum delay
Government accused of trying to 'press gang' committee to delete Constitutional women in the home reference
3 Sep 2018
15.1k
49
Constitution
Referendum on 'women's life within the home' to be held in October
5 Jul 2018
39.2k
104
Bunreacht na hÉireann
Opinion: 'My tiny family is not a family in the eyes of Bunreacht na hÉireann'
Sinéad Gibney
2 Jul 2018
30.2k
61
8th Referendum
Q & A: What do you want to know before voting in the Eighth Amendment referendum?
27 Apr 2018
34.6k
Reeling In The Years
From 1983 to 2018: A history of the Eighth Amendment
1 Apr 2018
38.2k
161
legal advice
Varadkar says Coveney's call for two-thirds majority lock in abortion law is unconstitutional
27 Mar 2018
32.7k
184
Justice Aileen Donnelly
Irish judges defend High Court judge against 'unacceptable' personal attacks from Polish media
15 Mar 2018
26.4k
Supreme Court
What the 'unborn' ruling means for the Eighth Amendment referendum
8 Mar 2018
19.1k
55
the eighth referendum
Supreme Court rejects definition of 'unborn' as an unborn child in Constitution
7 Mar 2018
52.1k
189
Constitution
Supreme Court dismisses Pro Life Campaign request to become adviser in 'defining the unborn' case
7 Feb 2018
19.1k
173
Bunreacht na hÉireann
Supreme Court to decide whether Pro Life Campaign can be an advisor in the 'defining the unborn' case
6 Feb 2018
15.2k
301
the eighth
Leo Varadkar says he will campaign to liberalise Ireland's abortion laws
27 Jan 2018
21.2k
324
As it happened
Eighth Amendment Committee to recommend straight repeal
6 Dec 2017
9.8k
62
article 155
Spain's government has stripped Catalonia of its 'autonomous powers'
21 Oct 2017
16.8k
122
crisis
Dáil defeats Bill that would make housing a constitutional right
21 Sep 2017
29.0k
148
Constituent Assembly
Candidate shot dead as Venezuelans line up to vote in controversial election
30 Jul 2017
17.3k
35
Abortion
Taoiseach gives first response to Citizen's Assembly vote, says committee now being set up
27 Apr 2017
11.7k
84
The Daily Poll
Poll: Do you agree with the Citizens' Assembly recommendation to replace - not repeal - the Eighth?
22 Apr 2017
31.5k
186
Opinion
'There’s a strong chance the Assembly won’t recommend repealing the Eighth Amendment outright'
Eoin Daly
21 Apr 2017
571
198
Bunreacht na hÉireann
The Irish Constitution still makes reference to woman's place in the home
8 Mar 2017
37.0k
54
High Court
Angela Kerins loses her case for damages against the Public Accounts Committee
31 Jan 2017
29.2k
119
Olympics
Pat Hickey still in Rio as OCI prepares for release of report
28 Oct 2016
11.9k
seeking relief
Man charged with urinating in public granted leave to appeal constitutionality of decision
25 Oct 2016
30.6k
well holy god
A date for the blasphemy referendum still hasn't been decided on
30 Sep 2016
15.0k
115
Beir Bua
Female troops fighting Isis in Syria support the 'Repeal the 8th' campaign - and Dublin Bus drivers
11 Sep 2016
29.6k
138
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