“The result of the referendums on family and care is clear,” Mr Martin said in a statement. ________________________________________________The Taoiseach has acknowledged the family and care referendums have been comprehensively defeated. It was our responsibility to convince a majority of people to vote yes, and we clearly failed to do so. “I would have preferred a yes yes. It says the changes will remove sexist language, recognise family care and extend protection to families not based on marriage.

Source: The Herald March 10, 2024 12:00 UTC