Ireland votes "Yes" to Lisbon
534 views · Published 13 October 2009 · 2:27 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: European Parliament · 2009 · News & Politics
The referendum for Lisbon 2 returned an astounding 67% of the vote in favour, turning the 'no' vote of 2008 on its head. Though many say that the crisis castrated the Celtic Tiger into voting 'yes', the result is that ratification of Lisbon is one giant leap closer to completion.
