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The Lisbon Treaty is the answer to the EU constitutional treaty, rejected by French and Dutch voters in 2005 (Photo: EUobserver)

A guide to the pre-referendum debate in Ireland

In an interview in French daily Le Monde on the weekend, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, the Franco-German Green MEP and veteran of the May évènements in Paris 1968 angrily warned Irish people against voting "No" in Thursday's (12 June) referendum on the Lisbon Treaty.

The interviewer had clearly caught the grizzled but venerable soixante-huitard in a moment of great concern, having just read Friday's shock Irish Times poll that announced that in the space of a few weeks, the "no" side had l...

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The Lisbon Treaty is the answer to the EU constitutional treaty, rejected by French and Dutch voters in 2005 (Photo: EUobserver)

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