voting

Vote counters in Mayo warned of suspected mouse in ballot box

Several have joked that the alleged mouse ‘should be arrested’. Vote counters at an election polling station in Mayo on Saturday (8 June) were reportedly warned to be careful following fears that a mouse may have gotten into a ballot box. After people across the country went to the polls to vote in the local […]

Several have joked that the alleged mouse ‘should be arrested’. Vote counters at an election polling station in Mayo on Saturday (8 June) were reportedly warned to be careful following fears that a mouse may have gotten into a ballot box. After people across the country went to the polls to vote in the local […]

1 year ago

Should the voting age in Ireland be lowered to 16?

“I think we’re actually more informed, sometimes, than certain adults.” A public debate has arisen surrounding the legal age of the right to vote in Ireland following the publication of a report from the Children’s Rights Alliance. Voice, Rights, Action! is a research report published by the group with research from UCD School of Education, […]

“I think we’re actually more informed, sometimes, than certain adults.” A public debate has arisen surrounding the legal age of the right to vote in Ireland following the publication of a report from the Children’s Rights Alliance. Voice, Rights, Action! is a research report published by the group with research from UCD School of Education, […]

4 years ago

Here’s the reason why you’re seeing Bibles in your polling station

Ireland goes to the polls today.. European and local elections are taking place today across the country as well as referendum on divorce and the polls will remain open until 10pm tonight. Some people have been seeing Bibles on the desks of poll clerks, and they’re wondering what the deal is. There is, however, a […]

Ireland goes to the polls today.. European and local elections are taking place today across the country as well as referendum on divorce and the polls will remain open until 10pm tonight. Some people have been seeing Bibles on the desks of poll clerks, and they’re wondering what the deal is. There is, however, a […]

7 years ago

Ryanair respond to being voted “worst airline” for the sixth year in a row

The best short-haul airlines for 2018 have also been revealed. Ryanair have been voted the worst airline in the UK for the sixth year in a row in a new survey conducted as part of the Which? Travel annual report. The airline scored just 40% from it’s customer score, with passengers gave the airline the […]

The best short-haul airlines for 2018 have also been revealed. Ryanair have been voted the worst airline in the UK for the sixth year in a row in a new survey conducted as part of the Which? Travel annual report. The airline scored just 40% from it’s customer score, with passengers gave the airline the […]

7 years ago

If you’re not registered to vote ahead of the upcoming referendum, here’s what you need to do

Almost half a million people have been advised to ‘Check the Register’ ahead of the May deadline for the upcoming referendum. More than 460,000 young people have been advised to ‘Check the Register’ ahead of the 8 May deadline to vote in the upcoming referendum to decide whether to repeal the 8th Amendment to the […]

Almost half a million people have been advised to ‘Check the Register’ ahead of the May deadline for the upcoming referendum. More than 460,000 young people have been advised to ‘Check the Register’ ahead of the 8 May deadline to vote in the upcoming referendum to decide whether to repeal the 8th Amendment to the […]

8 years ago

Time is running out if you want to register to vote in next year’s referendums

Are you registered?

8 years ago