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President Michael D Higgins among those to vote in referenda

President Michael D Higgins was among those to vote on proposed changes to the Constitution in Ireland. Mr Higgins and his wife Sabina voted at their polling station at St Mary’s Hospital in Phoenix Park on Friday morning. It is the first time Mr ...

08 Mar 2024 at 20:26

Ireland

Constitution amendments will show a modern, inclusive Ireland, says Taoiseach

Proposed amendments to the constitution to broaden the definition of a family and delete a reference to women’s duties in the home are reflective of a more modern and inclusive Ireland, the Taoiseach has said. The Government has confirmed that ...

05 Dec 2023 at 15:47

National News

EXPLAINER: What you need to know about the upcoming referenda in March

Two upcoming referenda on March 8 have been at the forefront of political discussion in recent weeks as proposed changes to the Irish constitution are in voters hands. The independent information campaign launched today, January 25, unveiling ...

25 Jan 2024 at 16:33

Local News

Upcoming referendum allows us to reflect on the power of words

I consider myself a modern Mná na hÉireann. Much like the women in my life, I don many caps: one foot in the farmhouse and one in the farmyard, I have work and community interests off farm, I am pursuing a degree in agricultural science and ...

22 Feb 2024 at 17:33

Ireland

Taoiseach accuses Sinn Fein of ‘politicking’ on Northern Ireland issues

The Taoiseach accused Sinn Fein of “politicking around Northern Ireland” issues as he defended his decision not to nominate any senators with a Unionist or Protestant background. Last Friday, Micheal Martin nominated 11 senators to ...

12 Feb 2025 at 10:13

Ireland

Gender equality referendums planned for early March – Varadkar

The Government is aiming to hold two referendums on gender equality in early March, according to Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. In line with the recommendations on gender equality made by the Citizens’ Assembly, people will be asked to ...

22 Nov 2023 at 11:30

National News

EXPLAINER: What you need to know about the upcoming referenda in March

25 Jan 2024 at 15:33

Polls open in twin referenda over changes to Constitution

Ireland

Polls to open in twin referenda over changes to Constitution

The polls have opened in twin referenda on proposed changes to the Constitution in Ireland. The referenda propose changing the wording of the Constitution relating to the areas of family and care. The family amendment ...

08 Mar 2024 at 07:49

National News

Bacik calls for referendum to remove 'sexist language' from Irish Constitution

TD Ivana Bacik has called for "outdated and sexist language concerning women" to be removed from the Constitution. The frontrunner for the Labour party's leadership bid made the comments today (Thursday March 10) ...

11 Mar 2022 at 13:33

Ireland

Voting closes in referenda over changes to Constitution

Voting has finished in referenda on proposed changes to the Constitution in Ireland. Polling stations across the country closed at 10pm in the votes on whether to change the wording of the Constitution relating ...

08 Mar 2024 at 22:24

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