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  Irish 27th Amendment (Citizenship)
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Parents > Ireland > Constitutional Referenda > 27th Amendment (2001)
OfficeReferendum
TypeReferendum
Filing Deadline 00, 2000 - 12:00pm
Polls Open June 11, 2004 - 01:00am
Polls Close June 11, 2004 - 11:00pm
Term Start June 24, 2004 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 9999 - 12:00pm
ContributorSome say...
Last ModifiedIndyGeorgia June 30, 2021 08:18pm
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DescriptionRemoval of constitutional right to Irish citizenship for children born on the island of Ireland to parents who were both non-nationals.

Text Changes:
Insertion of new Article 9.2:
1° Notwithstanding any other provision of this Constitution, a person born in the island of Ireland, which includes its islands and seas, who does not have, at the time of the birth of that person, at least one parent who is an Irish citizen or entitled to be an Irish citizen is not entitled to Irish citizenship or nationality, unless provided for by law.
2° This section shall not apply to persons born before the date of the enactment of this section.
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Yes
Strong 1
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

05/22/2004 06/01/2004

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Yes Referendum No
PartyYES NO
Votes1,427,520 (79.17%) 375,695 (20.84%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,051,825 (-58.33%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Landsdowne Marketing Research 
06/01-06/01
53.00% (+0.0) 33.00% (+0.0)
Irish Times 
05/22-05/22
54.00% (+0.0) 24.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Some say...
PM's None Entered
I Chase McFadden
PD Progressive Democrats
CG Comhaontas Glas/Green Party
SF Sinn Féin
LAB Labour Party
MFL The Oncoming Storm

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