'I am fearful that fatigue may be become an issue for those in the middle, those who are unsure of how they are going to vote'

With a month left until the referendum to repeal the eighth amendment, campaigning has intensified on both sides, writes Louise O’Neill.

'I am fearful that fatigue may be become an issue for those in the middle, those who are unsure of how they are going to vote'

I was working on a stall in Clonakilty recently, handing out leaflets and answering any questions the locals might have about the referendum.

Some people politely declined a leaflet, a great many others expressed their determination to vote in favour of repeal (particularly older women, interestingly enough), but despite our friendly and non-confrontational attitude, a number of people crossed the road to avoid us.

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