Belfast student and journalist lose cases over abortion referendum votes

A Belfast student who claimed she should be entitled to vote in the Eighth Amendment repeal referendum because of her Irish citizenship has lost her application to bring a High Court challenge over the matter.

Fri, 20 Apr, 2018 - 13:30

By Ann O'Loughlin

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