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Should Northern Irish citizens have the right to vote for the President?

Today, Sinn Féin brought a Private Member’s Bill on extending voting rights to Irish Citizens ...

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16.34 24 Jun 2025


Should Northern Irish citizens have the right to vote for the President?


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Today, Sinn Féin brought a Private Member’s Bill on extending voting rights to Irish Citizens outside the state for the Presidential Election.

This has been hotly debated for years, with the Constitutional Convention first recommending this extension in 2013.

Sinn Féin Senator Conor Murphy joins guest host Jonathan Healy to discuss.


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