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What does it mean to be an equal citizen with the rest of your country?
An important part of the fight for civil rights in the North was equal voting rights. To this day, not every person who is #Irish can vote for our president.
Why is this?
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#VoteForTheVote
An important part of the fight for civil rights in the North was equal voting rights. To this day, not every person who is #Irish can vote for our president.
Why is this?
A thread - 1/12
#VoteForTheVote
The centenary event in Armagh last year sparked much debate.
@PresidentIRL said that he was 'incorrectly referred to as president of the Republic of Ireland, not president of Ireland.'
Isn't it only fair that everyone in Ireland gets the chance to vote for who is President?
2/12
@PresidentIRL said that he was 'incorrectly referred to as president of the Republic of Ireland, not president of Ireland.'
Isn't it only fair that everyone in Ireland gets the chance to vote for who is President?
2/12
On the #SharedIreland podcast in 2019 @NiallSF described how ‘the president isn’t the president of a landmass…they’re representative of the Irish people and the Irish people are broader than the 26-county state.'
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