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Ireland: “Campaign of fear” sees Lisbon Treaty passed

October 5, 2009 Socialist Party reporters (CWI in Ireland) ARCHIVE | the Socialist Party was the CWI section in the Republic of Ireland until 2019

Joe Higgins MEP responds

Following last weekends yes vote for the Lisbon treaty referendum in Ireland, Joe Higgins MEP gave the following initial response to the result on Irish television. More analysis to follow.

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