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Article: TAOISEACH Brian Cowen made a last ditch plea to the Irish people last night to vote 'Yes' to the Lisbon Treaty.
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- Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)
- Article date:
- October 2, 2009
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Future of the country is in your hands, says Cowen
Senan Molony Deputy Political Editor
TAOISEACH Brian Cowen made a last ditch plea to the Irish people last night to vote 'Yes' to the Lisbon Treaty.
With voters set to go the polls today for the second time, the Taoiseach said the outcome would determine the future direction of Ireland for years to come.
Conscious that turnout levels would be decisive in the vote, the Taoiseach said in an eve-of-poll message: "People will go to the polls in one of the most important votes in recent Irish history." He added: "The outcome will determine the future direction of our country and I am urging ...