Thirty years of Seanad reform

Ireland“Madam, – Tomorrow marks the 30th anniversary of the approval by the people of Ireland of measures to allow voting rights for six of the seats for Seanad Éireann to be reformed and their electorate extend beyond the then existing third-level institutions. After all these many decades the provision of voting rights for those third level graduates from outside the NUI and TCD as approved by the people has still not come to pass …” (more)

[Daniel K Sullivan, Irish Times, 4 July]

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  • I would view a letter to the Irish Times as being the political equivalent of standing outside his house, bare chested roaring “Com’on den”. Will Donie come out?

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