Poll: Should Ireland hold a referendum on leaving the EU?

A new campaign group wants just that – but what do you think?

By Aoife Barry Monday 4 Jul 2016, 9:30 AM

Jul 4th 2016, 9:30 AM 78,183 Views 290 Comments

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NOW THAT BREXIT is a reality, some people’s thoughts are turning to Ireland.

A new campaign group calling itself Ireland Exit has launched an official campaign for a referendum on Ireland’s EU membership.

The centre-leaning group says it believes “the time is right” for such a referendum.

But what do you think: Should Ireland hold a referendum on leaving the EU?

Poll Results:

No (28749)

Yes (12625)

I don't know (1251)

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Poll: Should Ireland hold a referendum on leaving the EU?