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Referendums, referendums … but what are they all about?
Dr Conor O’Mahony We love a good referendum here in Ireland. We have had two in 2018, and 12 in the last 10 years; and now it seems certain that we will have several more in 2019. The Government has … Continue reading
Irish text of the Proposed Referendum on the 8th Amendment
Dr Seán Ó Conaill The publication of the wording for the 36th Amendment Bill has started the referendum campaign in earnest. The English language wording of the bill had been well flagged and, as a result of the outcome of … Continue reading
Citizens’ Assembly Recommendations on Referendums: An Opportunity to Enhance our Democracy
Dr Conor O’Mahony Last weekend’s meeting of the Citizens’ Assembly generated a wide range of recommendations on how we might improve the way we operate our referendum process. Some of these will garner more publicity than others, but all of … Continue reading
Of Constitutions and Cookery Shows
Dr Conor O’Mahony Anyone who follows political debate in Ireland, and referendum campaigns in particular, will be familiar with the idea of ͞balance͟. It is a deceptively simple concept: each side of a particular debate should get a fair crack … Continue reading
Not Just a Christmas Election – An Unconstitutional Election?
Dr Conor O’Mahony & Dr Seán Ó Conaill November has been a busy month for constitutional lawyers in Ireland. On November 11, the University of Limerick hosted the Constitution at 80, an excellent event marking the 80th Anniversary of the … Continue reading