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Poll: Will you boycott Irish Water bills?

A leaflet could soon be coming in your door asking you not to pay water charges.

THE FIRST IRISH water bills began dropping through letterboxes around the country yesterday and already a ‘counter offensive’ has been organised for today.

The We Won’t Pay campaign will hold a demonstration outside Irish Water’s offices to call for a “nationwide street meetings in every area” to help organise non-payment.

So today we’re asking, Will you boycott the Irish Water bills?

Poll Results:

Yes (15258)

No (7188)

I don't know (1587)

Yes
No
I don't know

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