We’re being marched into a cold wasteland
Article 1.10 of the EU constitution states: "The constitution and law adopted by the union institutions in exercising competencies conferred on it shall have primacy over the law of the member state."
The Nice Treaty is being replaced by the new charter of fundamental rights and the new constitution, overriding our constitution (as was always intended). By voting for the Nice Treaty, the Irish people unknowingly voted for an entirely new constitution, without sight of it.