Seanad retained as 'No' campaign claims victory

The Taoiseach said he was "naturally, personally disappointed" by the defeat of the referendum to abolish the Seanad, as attention now turns to the need for political reform.

Seanad retained as 'No' campaign claims victory
Sat, 05 Oct, 2013 - 16:00

The Taoiseach said he was "naturally, personally disappointed" by the defeat of the referendum to abolish the Seanad, as attention now turns to the need for political reform.

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