Nice Treaty is doomed says Irish MEP

The Nice Treaty is "doomed" and the government should scrap its attempts to pass it a second time, one of Irelands most pro-European MEPs, Mary Banotti stated. Her comments were immediately dismissed by an official working with the Irish EU Commissioner, David Byrne as well as by the EP’s President, Pat Cox.

Strange mood amongst the electorate

"I regret to say that following the election, the referendum on the Nice Treaty is doomed. There's a strange mood out there amongs...