'No' campaigners express disappointment

Campaigners for a "No" vote in the citizenship referendum have expressed disappointment at the overwhelming majority who voted in favour of the government's proposals.

'No' campaigners express disappointment

Campaigners for a "No" vote in the citizenship referendum have expressed disappointment at the overwhelming majority who voted in favour of the government's proposals.

Children born in Ireland to non-national parents no longer have an automatic right to citizenship, after four out of five people voted in favour of changing the constitution.

The Immigrant Council is now calling for a forum on immigration to be set up to tackle any issues arising from the referendum result.

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