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Higgins welcomes citizens initiative
Speaking ahead of the plenary vote on the Citizens Initiative Jim Higgins MEP welcomed the excellent initiative stating that it had received cross party support.
Supplemental register open to late vote applicants
Anyone who failed to apply to be included on the electoral register to vote in the next general election before the November 25 cut off date will still have an opportunity to be included on a Supplementary Register where they can apply on or before the 14th day before polling day.
Too late now to register to vote
Politicians of all persuasions have in recent times been urging people to ensure they are registered to vote in time for the next general election - but following the chain of events in Dáil Éireann this week, the appeal suddenly grew more urgent.
Castlebar FG distributes Electoral Register applications
Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny has welcomed the move by the Henry Kenny Fine Gael branch Castlebar to distribute application forms for inclusion on the electoral register.
Barrett calls on voters to check register
With the new draft Electoral Register due to be published next Monday, November 1, now is the time for people to make sure they are registered to vote, according to Labour Councillor, Harry Barrett.
Public lecture on Obama’s Irish roots
BARACK OBAMA’S Irish heritage will be the subject of a lecture tomorrow at 8pm in the Aula Maxima, NUI Galway.
Local business man encouraging locals to register to vote
Local business man Rashid Butt of IT Zone is welcoming all locals to come into his cybercafe to register to vote in the 2009 Local Elections.
End of e-voting saga welcome says White
Green Party TD for Carlow/Kilkenny Mary White has welcomed the news that her colleague, Minister for the Environment John Gormley is to dispense with the e-voting machines.
Campaign to reduce the voting age to 16
With the local and European elections on the horizon teenagers in Ireland will be watching proceedings from the outside, wondering why their voices can't be heard. A campaign is mounting to allow 16 and 17-year-olds vote, and it’s one which the Mayo Advertiser supports. At the ages of 16 and 17 you can pay taxes, get married, work full-time, leave school, or be detained at a detention centre, so why not have the right to vote?
McHale encourages young people to register to vote
The youngest declared candidate in the Claremorris electoral area, Gerard McHale, has encouraged all of those who will be 18 years of age or older on June 5 to register to vote prior to the June election.
