iamBullivant on Nostr: Are we getting any sense, on the ground, as to why the two Irish Referendums went the ...
Are we getting any sense, on the ground, as to why the two Irish Referendums went the way they did and not the way the marriage equality referendum went? I sense a lack of grass roots mobilisation, particularly by the young. But what other factors came into play? Was it, at least, partly, a vote of dissatisfaction with the government? Was social media a factor?
#Ireland #Referendum2024 #irishPolitics
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