• Three referendums were held in Ireland on 25 November 1992, the same day as the 1992 general election. Each was on a proposed amendment of the Irish constitution...
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  • unborn as having constitutional rights other than the rights contained in Article 40.3.3°. Three referendums were held in November 1992. The Twelfth Amendment...
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    of the 2015 Irish constitutional referendums that resulted in the approval of the Thirty-fourth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland concerning same-sex...
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    no. 15 of 1995) is an amendment of the Constitution of Ireland which removed the constitutional prohibition on divorce, and allowed for the dissolution...
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  • detailed in the Referendum Act, 1994. The electorate, as for constitutional referendums and Presidential elections, consists of all Irish citizens who are...
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  • a risk to her life from suicide. There were unsuccessful constitutional referendums in 1992 and 2002 that aimed to preclude such grounds for abortion...
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  • expansion referendum Puerto Rico status referendums (1967, 1993, 1998) Republic of China referendums 2006 Serbian constitutional referendum 1992 South African...
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  • Irish Legal Information Initiative Irish Statute Book online Lynch, Catherine (23 February 2018). "Explaining the outcome of rejected referendums" (PDF)...
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    national referendums: 72 popular referendums (51 of which were proposed by the Radical Party), 4 constitutional referendums, one institutional referendum and...
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    Referendums in the United Kingdom are occasionally held at a national, regional or local level. Historically, national referendums are rare due to the...
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  • Eighth Amendment introduced a constitutional ban on abortion in Ireland. The X Case in 1992 established the right of Irish women to an abortion if a pregnant...
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    Europe. However, following the rejection of the Constitution by similar referendums in France in May 2005 and the Netherlands in June 2005, the UK vote was...
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  • Michael Forde, Constitutional Law of Ireland John M. Kelly, The Irish Constitution Dermot Keogh and Andrew McCarthy, 'The making of the Irish Constitution...
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    referendums on the Treaty. Ratification of the Treaty in all other member states is decided upon by the states' national parliaments. The referendum was...
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    the people, the President signs the referendum bill into law. As of November 2011, there have been 33 such referendums: 23 of which were approved by the...
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    United Ireland (Irish: Éire Aontaithe), also referred to as Irish reunification or a New Ireland, is the proposition that all of the island of Ireland should...
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    the European Union Proposed referendum on the Brexit withdrawal agreement Referendums in the United Kingdom Referendums related to the European Union...
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  • offence". The Irish Times. Retrieved 3 November 2013. "Referendum 2018". Elections Ireland. Retrieved 30 October 2018. "Constitutional Convention recommends...
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  • electorate extended "to Irish citizens in Northern Ireland and to holders of Irish passports living overseas". The Constitutional Convention in 2013 recommended...
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    1936 until the Republic of Ireland Act came into force on 18 April 1949. A minority of Irish republicans assert that the Irish Republic proclaimed in 1919...
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  • Government with Fianna Fáil, formed in January 1993 after the 1992 general election, but left in November 1994 following a number of scandals, particularly those...
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  • entry, saying it would undermine Irish sovereignty and that the "Common Market Empire would threaten Irish ownership of Irish land". The Third Amendment was...
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  • of the Republic of Ireland History of the Republic of Ireland Constitutional amendment "Referendum Results 1937–2015" (PDF). Department of Housing, Planning...
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    Each were initially planned to be held on 4 November 2004, but on 22 July 2004 the planned referendums in North West England and in Yorkshire and the...
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    study of other constitutional referendums that pollsters had tended to overestimate the "Yes" option. The Scottish Independence Referendum Bill identified...
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    future referendums on any subject held by the devolved institutions. The Scottish Government was working on a three-pronged approach to constitutional change:...
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  • amending the 1992 act, but limiting the nonresident franchise to presidential elections would require a constitutional amendment. The Irish diaspora is...
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    of Union 1800 joined Ireland, but the Irish Free State separated after the Anglo-Irish Treaty in 1922, leaving Northern Ireland within the UK. After struggles...
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  • (2005). Constitutional Debate in Action: Governmental Powers. Schudson, Michael (1992). Watergate in American Memory. Kenny, Mark (3 November 2017). "Citizenship...
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    plebiscite to be held in the UK during the 20th century, was of constitutional significance. Referendums had been widely opposed in the past, on the grounds that...
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