Referendum on extending presidential vote ‘highly unlikely’ this year
Government sources say poll on giving vote to emigrants delayed amid Brexit turmoil
Referendum commission set up over extending presidential vote to emigrants and North
Move follows publication of Bill which would allow citizens resident outside State to vote
Divorce referendum to reduce required wait period passes by huge margin
Josepha Madigan says result is indication of electorate’s ‘kindness and understanding’
Divorce vote: ‘We’re changing the Constitution that people died for’
Referendum Commission chair told voters expect polls to be rerun until desired result comes
Breda O’Brien: Abortion railroading is a threat to our democracy
No pro-life amendments have been permitted in the legislation for terminations
Breda O’Brien: Attempts to liberalise abortion under way
Three-day ‘cooling off’ deemed demeaning and freedom of conscience under fire
Referendum on ‘sexist’ reference to women’s place in the home postponed
Flanagan ‘disappointed’ vote will not take place, but women’s council welcomes delay
State entitled to costs in abortion referendum legal challenge
Homemaker Joanna Jordan to appeal refusal to allow challenge to referendum result
Referendum commission to oversee blasphemy poll announced
Ms Justice Isobel Kennedy to act as chairwoman ahead of October vote
Applications to challenge abortion referendum result rejected
Judge orders result of vote cannot come into effect for a week to allow plaintiff seek appeal
Judge set to rule on applications challenging abortion referendum result
High Court will rule on two separate applications for permission to bring petitions
Judge to rule later on bids to challenge abortion referendum result
Pair made claims on impact of Minister for Health’s Yes stance, voter registration irregularities
Court to hear legal challenges to abortion referendum result
One challenger questions if some student voters at NUIG were properly registered
Eighth Amendment challenges ‘will not delay legislation’
Government sources insist such actions were expected and will not ‘derail’ plans
Breda O’Brien: Referendum result does not override conscience
Anti-abortion medics feel threatened and fearful in a newly intolerant Ireland
The Irish Times view on referendum day: make your voice heard
The poor design of the ballot paper may cause confusion in the minds of some voters
Q&A: Your key questions answered from the abortion campaign
If electorate goes Yes, the Oireachtas will pass laws regulating the termination of pregnancy
The doctors told me my son would not live. He is now 18 months old
10 weeks after being told her baby had a fatal condition, Anita Boyle got news he would be ok
Anti-abortion lawyers say Constitution could be amended for ‘hard cases’
Laws could be altered to deal with rape, incest or fatal foetal abnormalities, group says
In life and advertising, BBDO Dublin boss finds ‘beautiful balance’
‘Underdog’ Neal Davies leads the agency with clients from Lidl to Diageo to the Referendum Commission
Law to replace Eighth Amendment not subject of vote, says commission
Referendum Commission urges everyone to vote as it launches information campaign
Anti-abortion lawyers issue statement against repeal
Event did not take place on Bar Council premises because of political nature
Hearing both sides of the debate: What would ‘right-thinking people’ say?
To make an informed decision we need to listen to the other side of the debate – even though they are wrong and listening to them is painful
Dublin advertising agency BBDO gets referendum voter account
‘Your vote means everything,’ Referendum Commission tells public
Pat Leahy: Social media is the wild west of electioneering
The day a big criminal trial is abandoned because of content on social media inevitably approaches
Referendum Commission has no power over social media
Group’s job is to offer a neutral explanation of the proposal on the Eighth Amendment
Abortion referendum will see no policing of social media
Watchdogs will not supervise social media campaigning despite concerns on both sides
Harris dismisses Coveney’s claims of scans before terminations
Minister for Health insisted any need for scan will be based on doctors’ discretion
Cabinet agrees to table legislation to hold an abortion referendum
Harris says it will be difficult to meet May deadline but Government will do all it can
Social media ads must not be used to subvert abortion referendum
New volunteer-led initiative to scrutinise political advertising in online sphere
Cabinet takes first legislative step in Eighth Amendment referendum
Ministers considers draft heads of Bill which contains wording of referendum question
Breda O’Brien: Referendum Commission reform is vital to democracy
Citizens’ Assembly should recommend a balanced and independent referendum body
Ministers can vote against holding referendum on Eighth Amendment
Taoiseach urges Ministers to study Oireachtas committee report over Christmas
Ministers will be free to ‘dissent’ on abortion, Leo Varadkar says
Taoiseach has personal view on issue but this will not determine Government stance
Citizens’ Assembly to debate how referendums are held in Ireland
Issue of media coverage expected to be raised at next meeting of the assembly in January
Poll on Eighth Amendment is most urgent of several referendums
Other votes to be put to people include on role of women in home, divorce, blasphemy
Is there anything to be said for another referendum? Or eight?
Government wants to hold series of referendums in 2018 and 2019
Brexit: Divided Irish in Britain want clearer advice
Opinions vary in community yet all agree there is no impartial advice or information
Harry McGee: Eight of out 10 politicians have mixed views on polls
Opinion polls may be unreliable but that does not stop us all from relying on them
Decision on next High Court president within days
Former minister of state and ex-chairman of referendum body among main contenders
Referendum Commission says extra time helped marriage vote turnout
Mr Justice Kevin Cross happy with four months allowed to work on summer votes
Challenge to same sex marriage result rejected
Judge dismisses argument that citizens who did not vote in effect ‘voted’ against proposal
Legal bids to challenge same-sex marriage result due
Two applications for leave to bring petitions against referendum result due in High Court
Same-sex vote the moment where social media proved its mettle
Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and YouTube now key influencers of younger supporters
Social media plays major role in Irish poll for first time
Yes Equality Facebook posts had combined reach of 1.6m during last week of campaign
Urban voter turnout at more than 40% in many areas
Most people with jobs set to vote in same-sex marriage and presidential referendums between 7pm and 10pm
All you need to know about the marriage referendum
Ruadhán Mac Cormaic explains the legal implications of the proposed amendment
Catholic priest advises Protestant guidance on referendum
Priest ‘unconvinced by many of arguments offered by both sides’
State to introduce parts of Children and Family Relationships Act
Law on adoption and donor-assisted reproduction overhauled by provisions
Senator criticises lack of female politicians in favour of No vote
Fidelma Healy Eames says absence of opposition is ‘political correctness gone mad’
Simon Harris says No side are ‘trying to change’ referendum
Minister echoes Frances Fitzgerald and Leo Varadkar comments on marriage vote
Why are we voting on lowering the eligible age for the presidency?
It affects a million voters, but no one seems to care
State may still favour opposite-sex parents if vote passes - judge
Referendum Commission chairman says laws treating couples differently will be ‘scrutinised’
Marriage referendum Q&A: What you need to know
Referendum Commission chairman Mr Justice Kevin Cross on Yes/No vote legal implications
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