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Referendum

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to the voting booths
We've been promised four referendums - but not one on abortion
11 May 2016
27.3k
218
Government talks
Micheál Martin and Enda Kenny talked over the phone tonight - and will again tomorrow
22 Apr 2016
40.0k
234
cast your vote
New campaign urges Irish people to vote in Brexit referendum
18 Apr 2016
19.5k
150
SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO
UK voters split down the middle as Brexit campaign officially kicks off
15 Apr 2016
14.2k
106
eurosceptic
Dutch voters have sent out a strong anti-EU message to the world
7 Apr 2016
20.8k
51
automatic expulsion
Switzerland rejects proposal to deport foreigners for minor crimes
29 Feb 2016
30.2k
96
The Daily Poll
Poll: If you were voting in the British referendum, would you choose to leave the EU?
21 Feb 2016
41.2k
163
In or Out
This is the date that the UK will decide if it is going to leave the EU
20 Feb 2016
20.4k
87
Costly Exercise
Rome could be the next Olympic bid derailed due to public opposition
7 Jan 2016
4.8k
9
No-venia
Slovenia rejects same-sex marriage in referendum
21 Dec 2015
17.4k
479
Flying the flag
New Zealand has narrowed its choices for a new flag to one
11 Dec 2015
37.8k
72
balance
TV and radio watchdog reject complaints that Chris Donoghue was 'rude and hostile'
28 Oct 2015
37.9k
51
referendum wait
Marriage Equality jumped another legal hurdle today as marriages move closer
7 Oct 2015
7.5k
86
The Daily Poll
Poll: Do you want the 8th Amendment to be repealed?
27 Sep 2015
28.9k
226
Opinion
'It's time for political parties to stop procrastinating. Abortion regulation does not belong in our constitution'
Ailbhe Smyth
26 Sep 2015
237
89
News Fix
Here’s What Happened Today: Saturday
29 Aug 2015
23.6k
1
the split
Joe Duffy thinks they're 'lunacy' - but this RTÉ boss has no problem with restrictive airtime rules
15 Aug 2015
24.2k
25
Bad Move
Michael Noonan thinks the Greek referendum was an absolute disaster
14 Jul 2015
17.5k
115
The Daily Poll
Poll: Is it time for another referendum on abortion?
9 Jul 2015
17.8k
131
travel advice
No fall off in holiday bookings to Greece but tourists told to bring lots of cash
7 Jul 2015
14.7k
20
D-Day
Greek government on course to win landslide victory in historic referendum
5 Jul 2015
108k
417
Bailout
'What the Troika is doing with Greece has a name – terrorism'
4 Jul 2015
38.0k
206
to the streets
Greek PM Tsipras speaks to 25,000 as food and medicine supplies run low
3 Jul 2015
33.3k
174
Greek tragedy
'I worked for 50 years and now I am a beggar for €120': What the debt crisis is doing to Greeks
3 Jul 2015
24.1k
158
Austerity
Thousands of people are rallying in the centre of Athens right now
30 Jun 2015
18.1k
83
The Daily Poll
Poll: Is the Greek government right to hold a referendum on its bailout deal?
28 Jun 2015
33.6k
322
Human Rights
UN asks Ireland why government has not organised a referendum on abortion
9 Jun 2015
14.5k
121
breathe easy
"A thumping majority" - High Court rejects two legal challenges to the marriage referendum
5 Jun 2015
44.4k
237
eamon martin
Feeling of "bereavement" at gay marriage result - says leader of Ireland's Catholics
2 Jun 2015
27.6k
261
irish pride
23 incredible moments you probably missed (in all the excitement) last Saturday
30 May 2015
31.8k
81
not going anywhere
The UK may be wavering, but Irish people sure don't want to leave the EU
30 May 2015
16.3k
129
in out
David Cameron's 48-hour charm offensive
28 May 2015
8.3k
15
Tribute
'No love is wrong!' - Check out this brilliant League of Ireland video
28 May 2015
6.3k
3
the Constitution
What do same-sex marriage and pension protection have in common?
28 May 2015
12.1k
10
Willie Walsh
Irish Bishop says Yes result "increased the sum of human happiness"
27 May 2015
23.9k
108
snowball effect
Ireland's Yes vote is already causing earthquakes in Europe's Catholic heart
27 May 2015
27.2k
84
The Daily Poll
Poll: What issue would you like to see a referendum on next?
25 May 2015
33.9k
352
Eligible
Irish residents in the UK will get to vote in Britain's referendum on Europe
25 May 2015
13.2k
87
Reality check
90% of young Yes voters went to Catholic Schools - Diarmuid Martin
25 May 2015
24.7k
203
marref
'Ireland is sending a real signal to other countries that change is possible'
25 May 2015
16.8k
54
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