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'His future is so big' - Punchestown ruled out for Constitution Hill despite temptation

Nicky Henderson has confirmed Constitution Hill will not take on Honeysuckle at Punchestown next week and will instead head off on his summer break. Constitution Hill produced a scintillating display when winning the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle by 22 ...

18 Apr 2022 at 16:06

National News

Referendum to 'underpin' people's housing rights could be held next year - O'Brien

A referendum on inserting a right to housing into the Constitution could be held next year, the housing minister has said. Darragh O’Brien said that it is important to hold a referendum as it would “underpin” people’s housing rights. It comes as ...

01 Mar 2022 at 15:35

Horse Racing

Cheltenham stars Constitution Hill and Honeysuckle could still clash at Punchestown

Connections of Constitution Hill are likely to consider next month’s Punchestown Festival for the ultra-impressive Supreme Novices’ Hurdle winner. Owner Michael Buckley has yet to speak to trainer Nicky Henderson – but revealed his brilliant ...

20 Mar 2022 at 15:14

National News

'Put the right to housing in our Constitution' – Views sought from public for housing referendum

Green Party spokesperson on Housing Francis Noel Duffy is calling on people across Ireland to participate in the public consultation seeking views on a Referendum on Housing in Ireland, which closes next Friday September 2. This is an ...

24 Aug 2022 at 17:07

Local News

Ballybofey pensioner is on hunger strike

A 73-year-old Ballybofey man has gone on hunger strike at Castlerea prison and is threatening to go on thirst strike from Friday unless an inquiry is held into the legality of his imprisonment. It is understood Thomas Michael (Tom) ...

05 Apr 2023 at 20:38

National News

Potential low turnout not a reason to shelve gender referendum, says Taoiseach

The Taoiseach has acknowledged a planned referendum on gender equality could attract a low turnout, but he said that was not a reason not to hold it. Leo Varadkar said November’s vote could involve up to three separate referenda ...

08 Mar 2023 at 13:17

National News

Musk backs McGregor’s calls to reject constitutional change on family and care

Elon Musk has backed calls by former UFC champion Conor McGregor to vote “no-no” in Ireland’s upcoming referenda on care and the definition of family. The owner of X, formerly Twitter, posted on his social media platform that ...

21 Feb 2024 at 17:15

National News

Sinn Fein to campaign Yes Yes in referenda despite ‘imperfect’ care amendment

Sinn Fein is to campaign for a Yes vote in both referenda, despite having concerns about the wording on care. Party leader Mary Lou McDonald said the care amendment referendum was “an opportunity missed” by Government, and ...

20 Feb 2024 at 17:50

National News

National: 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, ...

25 Jan 2024 at 12:12

National News

Sinn Fein and Social Democrats back two Yes votes in upcoming referenda

Sinn Fein and Social Democrats say they will back two Yes votes in the upcoming referenda. Two referenda are to be held on March 8 to amend Ireland’s Constitution. One will ask whether the definition of family should be ...

23 Jan 2024 at 13:52

National News

Government ‘defeated comprehensively’ in referenda – Irish premier

It is clear that the referenda to change the Constitution in Ireland has been “defeated comprehensively”, the Irish premier has said. Leo Varadkar said the electorate has given the Government “two wallops” as the final ...

09 Mar 2024 at 16:39

National News

Ireland rejects Government’s proposal to change Constitution on family

Ireland has voted to reject the Government’s proposal to change the constitution on family, with 67% of people voting against the amendment. The referendum returning officer Barry Ryan made the official declaration at ...

09 Mar 2024 at 19:49

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