Clare No to Lisbon launch its campaign

The Clare No to Lisbon Group claims everything currently protected under the Irish constitution will be at risk if the treaty is passed next month.

The organisation launched its campaign in the county tonight against a yes vote in the upcoming referendum.

Event organiser Ennis Architect and member of the Ennis Business Development Forum Michael Leahy says a vote for Lisbon will undermine the Irish constitution and all that it protects

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However this is being disputed by pro treaty groups and local politicians who are calling on the electorate to accept the Referendum on the second of October.

They have branded the no campaign as being touting falsehoods set to scaremonger people and that Ireland’s constitution is fully protected and supersedes any European directive unless the people of Ireland decide otherwise