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Wednesday 6 December 2023 Dublin: 8°C

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Poll: Were you offended by graphic abortion posters during the referendum campaign?
Many images of surgical procedures were used during the campaign.
'The No side wasn't offering solutions to the hard cases' - Undecideds explain why they voted Yes
“I’m not a fan of abortion, but I was even less of a fan of the Eighth Amendment.”
The 11 standout moments of the Eighth Referendum campaign
The campaign this year had some highlights. Here are some of them.
Here's how each constituency voted in the Eighth Amendment referendum
The tallies have started coming in – find out how people in your area voted.
Donegal is the only constituency to vote No in the referendum
The final result was 51.9% No and 48.1% Yes.
Counting and final tallies indicate a strong Yes in Eighth Amendment referendum
Will the Eighth be repealed or retained? Find out live…
Over 65s and slight majority of Fianna Fáíl voters only groups to vote No - according to RTÉ exit poll
The poll, conducted by Behaviour & Attitudes, asked 3,800 people at 175 polling stations.
Landslide: two exit polls predict Ireland has voted overwhelmingly to repeal the Eighth Amendment
Voting has finished and counting will begin at 9am tomorrow morning.
Seeing bibles at polling stations? There's a reason for that
It’s not there to try to sway your vote.
Wicklow Council tells woman she can't vote today due to an 'administrative error'
The woman sent in all relevant documents by the deadline, but the council said she could not be added to the supplementary register.
Don't be confused at the ballot box - you're voting on the 36th Amendment tomorrow
The Eighth Amendment won’t be mentioned on the ballot paper.
Watch: We put your questions to the chair of the Referendum Commission
We spoke live to Justice Isobel Kennedy.
What would you like to ask the head of the Referendum Commission?
We’re putting them to Justice Isobel Kennedy in a Facebook Live.
How do Ireland's proposed abortion laws compare with Europe?
It has been compared to the UK, but how does it stack up to other countries?
Secondary students tell pro-life groups to stay away from campaigning in schools
Schools across the country were sent letters in the last week asking for a promotional DVD to be played to students in the senior cycle.
Priests ask for an end to referendum campaigning at mass
The Save the 8th campaign says it will not decline invitations.
Tidy Towns groups across the country are asking campaigners not to put up posters
This might be why some posters are missing in your town.
The Repeal The Eighth mural in Temple Bar is being taken down... again
The mural will be painted over at 11am on Monday.
'A complete fabrication' - You cannot be taken off the electoral register by phone
A number of people on Twitter had suggested the idea in recent days.
Together for Yes crowdfunding appeal tops half a million euro
The group says that the money will “put posters across the country”.
Repeal The Eighth mural returns to Temple Bar
The artwork, by street artist Maser, was commissioned nearly two years ago.
'My first thought when I was raped was whether or not I was pregnant - that shouldn't be the case'
The Together For Yes campaign launched a position paper on the proposed legislation.