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Ben: ‘The presidency is just as relevant for citizens…

  • 8 August, 20198 August, 2019
  • by Paidi Mc

I was born in Derry, and am a child of the peace process. In the crucial years after the Good Friday Agreement, we were proud to have Belfast-born Mary McAleese serving as President of Ireland. She symbolised the new relationships being built between north and south, nationalists and unionists, Ireland and Britain.… Read the full piece

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VICAcampaignVICA Campaign@VICAcampaign·
25 Nov

Campaign news 🔊 and Diaspora Strategy 🌍 - https://t.co/3WDwmPhvF5

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VICAcampaignVICA Campaign@VICAcampaign·
20 Nov

VICA welcomes the new Diaspora Strategy announced by the Irish government, and its many practical commitments to supporting Irish citizens abroad. Now, more than ever, it is important to embrace our Global Irish community (1/3)

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VICAcampaignVICA Campaign@VICAcampaign·
18 Nov

We are very pleased to see the referendum on presidential voting rights included in the new Diaspora Strategy published by the Irish government today.

A great way to strengthen the connection between the diaspora and the presidency.

#GlobalIrish

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VICAcampaignVICA Campaign@VICAcampaign·
12 Nov

A great conversation between ourselves, @VotingRightsIE and the Shared Island unit today. Looking forward to more co-operation in the months and years ahead.

VotingRights.ie@VotingRightsIE

https://t.co/tIOg1NgUca alongside @VICAcampaign were delighted to be briefed on the mandate of the Shared Island Unit in the department of an Taoiseach this afternoon & to share our view on how extending presidential voting rights is an inclusive & positive opportunity.

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NiallSFSenator Niall Ó Donnghaile ⭕️@NiallSF·
12 Aug

As easy as that! 👇🏼 #VoteForTheVote #APresident4All 🗳 @VICAcampaign

Now let’s finally deliver the right for Irish citizens who are resident outside the state to be able to vote for their President too @merrionstreet @MichealMartinTD @LeoVaradkar https://t.co/1Swhm9BPiz

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