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Local TD calls referendum celebrations 'shameful'

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Local TD calls referendum celebrations in Dublin 'shameful'

A likely candidate in Laois Offaly at the next General Election has taken to social media to label the referendum celebrations at Dublin Castle over the weekend as "inappropriate" and "shameful." Deputy Carol Nolan, who was suspended from her party, ...

29 May 2018 at 19:28

Local News

WATCH: First ballet box opened in the Laois Count on the abortion referendum

The counting of votes is underway in the Abortion Referendum on the Thirty-Sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill. Counting in the Laois constituency started at St Mary's Hall Portlaoise. A strong turnout was reported across the country on ...

26 May 2018 at 10:07

Local News

What you will be voting on in the divorce referendum

Apart from the two elections, you will also be asked to vote on a proposal to change the Constitution of Ireland in relation to divorce. The Referendum Commission says the proposal is about two issues relating to divorce, namely how long ...

23 May 2019 at 19:27

Local News

Laois Church goers received abortion warnings at mass

Mass goers in Laois received a pro-life pastoral message from Bishop Denis Nulty last weekend, outlining his views on the question of removing the right to life of the unborn child from the Constitution of Ireland and warning that it ...

17 Apr 2018 at 16:32

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Major defeat of care referendum in Laois Offaly with 80 per cent voting no

The care referendum has been resoundingly defeated in the Laois Offaly constituency with 80 per cent voting no at the polls. Declared results from the constituency showed 9,674 'Yes' votes and 38,779 'No' votes to the proposal to ...

09 Mar 2024 at 21:29

Local News

Laois tallies shows yes vote strong in urban and rural areas

Tallies for the abortion referendum county centre in Portlaoise show a high turnout and big majority in favour of repeal of the Eight Amendment. Limited tallies were carried out at St Mary's Hall by the yes and no campaigns. ...

26 May 2018 at 13:10

Local News

Family amendment referendum defeated in Laois Offaly as more than 75% vote No

The family amendment referendum has been defeated in the Laois Offaly constituency with more than 75% voting no. There was a 44% turnout in the Laois Offaly constituency with 48,479 valid votes cast, 11,776 in favour of the ...

09 Mar 2024 at 20:33

National News

Counting of votes underway across Ireland in Family and Care referendums

The counting of votes is underway at count centres across the country following the two constitutional referendums which took place on Friday. Polling stations closed at 10pm on Friday and the sorting and counting of ...

09 Mar 2024 at 09:00

National News

Dark Knight lands in Limerick as tallyman nabs bat at count centre

ONE of the counting staff at the Limerick count centre had a flying visit this morning, as a bat came in to vote on the referendums. Tallyman, Laurence Callaghan, was in for a surprise as he discovered a bat in the ...

09 Mar 2024 at 12:44

National News

Referenda proposals ‘a step forward towards a more fair Ireland’ – Labour leader

Labour leader Ivana Bacik has said the proposed constitutional changes on the definition of the family and acknowledging carers would represent a “step forward” on the current wording. She said despite being ...

19 Feb 2024 at 16:09

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 ...

25 Jan 2024 at 10:54

National News

Polls open as voting is underway in two referendums

Voting is underway at polling stations across the country on the constitutional referendums on Family and Care. Almost 3.5 million people - Irish citizens living in the State - are eligible to vote ...

08 Mar 2024 at 07:29

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