We need to right the wrongs and act on Article 10 to save our fishing waters

Eddie Hobbs (Irish Examiner, November 19) says he wants Article 10 of the Constitution changed. We could never understand the State, through the EU, giving “equal access to a common resource” and so we sought legal advice.

We need to right the wrongs and act on Article 10 to save our fishing waters

An extract states: “Ireland’s access to the EEC in 1972 necessitated an amendment to our constitution.

This amendment (the third amendment) is now embodied in Article 29.4 which provides:

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