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A big no, no How a vote on updating the constitution ended in fiasco
The Guardian Weekly
|March 15, 2024
Proposals to reword Ireland's 1937 constitution to get rid of outdated language about the role of women and the nature of the family have been comprehensively rejected in a double referendum.
All the major political parties had supported a "yes, yes" vote, and the taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, had warned that any other result would be a setback. But when the results came in last Saturday, they were a resounding "no, no". So what went wrong, and what happens now?
What were the referendums about?
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