Constitutional Referendums in Irelanddoi:10.2139/ssrn.3817558According to some, we are now living in the 'Age of the Referendum'. But the rise of the referendum is fraught with worry it will usher in a crude populism whiKenny, DavidKavanagh, AileenSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
Concerning Northern Ireland's status, it said that the UK Government's "clearly-stated preference is to retain Northern Ireland's current constitutional position: as part of the UK, but with strong links to Ireland".[96]【参考译文】2007年3月7日选举后,下放政府于2007年5月8日恢复,min2 zhu3...
provides a menu of constitutional reform options ahead of political parties’ manifesto preparation. Its chapters will be published in summary form on this blog throughout August, with this third excerpt identifying potential changes relating to the territorial constitution. ...
In the History section, noted the passage in May 2018 of a referendum that removed the constitutional ban on abortion. Jeff Wallenfeldt May 29, 2018 Country Profile: Expanded country profile. World Data Editors Mar 28, 2018 Added cross-references. ...
The ARINS/Irish Times project aims to provide independent and unbiased information on the state of public opinion in both jurisdictions on the constitutional future of the island, on what influences the views of people, how they might change in the future and what a...
Ireland is the only successor state to have emerged from the First World War to have preserved its constitutional democracy, and much of this is due to Dev’s instinctive conservative republicanism. When the Constitution came into effect in 1937, An Taoiseach appointed Col Moore to the newly con...
In the intervening years, Ireland underwent broad social changes such as the legalisation of birth control, the decriminalisation of homosexuality and constitutional referendums on divorce, marriage equality, and abortion. The credibility of the Catholic Church, once the bedrock of morality in Ireland...
He became leader of the Home Rule League, operating independently of the Liberals, winning great influence by his balancing of constitutional, radical, and economic issues, and by his skillful use of parliamentary procedure. He was imprisoned in Kilmainham Gaol in 1882 but released when he ...
The contest for the devolved assembly in Belfast could see a pro-Irish nationalist party win for the first time in the troubled history of the British province. The results, which are expected from Friday, could have huge constitutional implications for the four-nation UK's fut...
Across Northern Ireland, Sinn Fein billboard says that "Irish unity" is "the solution to Brexit". [Twitter] A century after its fraught foundation, Northern Ireland looks set for a constitutional earthquake this week with the pro-Irish party Sinn Fein on course to win regional elections....