
VotingRights.ie
@votingrightsie
VotingRights.ie is a coalition of groups and individuals working to advance the cause of emigrant voting rights in Ireland.
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http://www.votingrights.ie 03-02-2016 16:45:42
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"Former president of the Ulster Farmers' Union and former member of the Irish Seanad Ian Marshall said voting rights for people in Northern Ireland was about bringing the Republic in line with other countries which give rights to its citizens abroad." belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/republic-ā¦


Honoured to be part of a Global Irish ā team dedicated to a powerful cause, extending voting rights in our presidential elections to all of our citizens worldwide. #GlobalGreening #GlobalIreland




"What does Ireland look like when the entirety of its citizens become empowered to refashion its future? Granting the vote to Irish emigrants would bring us one step closer to answering this important question." Full paper from @MauriceJCasey below: citizenshippapers.ie/paper%3A-mauriā¦

Agree Larry Donnelly Billy Cantwell writes persuasively from Sydney. āThe Aussies put a six-year limit on this but it can be renewed. Britain has a 15-year limit. It is designed to keep citizens connected and it works.ā For Irish citizens abroad not already on the electoral role

