Irish Republicans Capitalise On Voter Fear As Treaty Looms

With Ireland’s vote on the Stability Treaty now just days away, indications are that a Yes vote will be carried, though some campaigners have claimed that the momentum now lies with the No side.

ULSTER SAYS YES, SF SAYS NO: Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams pictured during a rally for a 'No' vote in Dublin on May 28th, 2012. Ireland goes to the polls on Thursday to vote on the European fiscal treaty referendum PETER MUHLY/AFP/GettyImages

With Ireland’s vote on the Stability Treaty now just days away, indications are that a Yes vote will be carried, though some campaigners have claimed that the momentum now lies with the No side.

According to socialist/left MEP Mr Paul Murphy: “A consistent trend of the shifting of support to the No side in the last two weeks is clear. Momentum is gathering against this Treaty, as the government’s scaremongering has worn increasingly thin.