Most popular petitions in Ireland in 2014

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Motion of No Confidence in Taoiseach Enda Kenny

If you're Irish living in Ireland or abroad, surely you're aware of the current unrest on our shores, the introduction of water charges has been the straw that broke the Irish-persons back. Since coming to power this current government has implemented deduction after deduction with no relief in other areas. At this country's lowest, there were working class families breaking up furniture in order to build a fire to heat their houses, parents swallowing their pride and going to St. Vincent De Pau

Created: 2014-11-18

Time period	All countries	Ireland
All time	1945	1905
2014	1945	1905

WHEN GENOCIDE BECAME "FAMINE" : IRELAND, 1845 - 1850

WHEN GENOCIDE BECAME "FAMINE" : IRELAND, 1845 - 1850 This petition seeks your support for a campaign to: * Persuade relevant authors, editors and website content providers to stop using the word ‘Famine’ for what took place in Ireland between 1845 and 1850, and start using terms such as, "The Great Hunger" or 'An tOcras Mór' * To call on the Government of Ireland and its Ministers, and members of all political parties to correctly call it 'An tOcras Mór' The Great Hunger. It should be signed b

Created: 2014-01-07

Time period	All countries	Ireland
All time	9507	2476
2014	4604	1170

Save Busking in Temple Bar

In a junior cert geography book Temple Bar was referred to as "The cultural quarter of Dublin City Centre",and I would argue that busking is an important part of culture, but Dublin City Council want to take the culture out of the cultural quarter, will you lay down and allow this to happen? What is Temple Bar without the colourful people that busk on its streets and lanes? Don't stand for it! Sign the petition and give yourself a voice. This petition has been set up to oppose some bye-laws prop

Created: 2014-10-28

Time period	All countries	Ireland
All time	958	800
2014	954	798

The first minster of Northern Ireland Peter Robinson must resign

Please share and sign this petition to have Peter Robinson removed from power as he no longer works or talks for the people he can't even go to any area without being told he is not wanted so the time is now and the time is right to have him removed.

Created: 2014-01-07

Time period	All countries	Ireland
All time	1743	394
2014	1742	394

Restore discretionary medical cards to those who had lost them

* Six-year-old boy with profound intellectual and physical disabilities who does not have use of his limbs, is incontinent, cannot communicate, and is confined to a wheelchair, had his card withdrawn as part of a review. * 39-year-old woman with multiple sclerosis had her medical card revoked following a recent renewal application. * 12-year-old girl with Ehlers- Danlos Syndrome was refused a card and her appeal has been ongoing since July. * 69-year-old with complex life-threatening conditio

Created: 2014-04-02

Time period	All countries	Ireland
All time	302	296
2014	302	296

Temple_Carraig_Admissions

I call on Temple Carraig School to revert to its 2014 admissions policy, with the addition of a sibling priority, so as to allow equal access to children from all 7 feeder schools regardless of religion.

Created: 2014-02-04

Time period	All countries	Ireland
All time	288	287
2014	288	287

We want a statue of Tawdy Morrisey erected on the Tramore road

Online petition to send to Waterfrd City and County Council to erect a statue of the great Tawdy on the Tramore road to let hes memory live on

Created: 2014-06-17

Time period	All countries	Ireland
All time	245	223
2014	244	222

We need a Dublin-Gothenburg-Dublin Direct Flight

If you, a family member, or a loved one needs a direct Dublin-Gothenburg flight please sign this petition. In 2009 the direct Ryanair Dublin-Gothenburg-Dublin flight was cancelled as a result of the Irish Government implementing a €10.00 Tourist tax. In 2013 this tax was cancelled. Ryanair stated that if the tax was cancelled the direct flight between Dublin and Gothenburg would be reinstated. We call on Ryanair, SAS, Norwegian, Aer Lingus, to implement a new direct flight. Please also see www

Created: 2014-10-07

Time period	All countries	Ireland
All time	790	344
2014	463	200

Home for Christmas

Please help this young family, a mother and her two young children who are forced to live in terrible conditions in County Offaly are asking for the help of the public. The county council are refusing to offer her immediate accomatation even after pleading with them for the safety of her children, The youngest child is very unwell and needs constant medical attention. Lets get some signatures and get this family a warm comfortable home for christmas.

Created: 2014-11-02

Time period	All countries	Ireland
All time	228	164
2014	227	163

Ban Animal Circuses in Donegal

Animal Circuses are a thing of the past. They come from a time of freak shows to attract crowds. Animals are kept in inadequate surroundings and are on the road all their lives. These animals never get to practice normal behaviours like running/swimming for miles at a time, hunting, being with their families, having the freedom to do what they would be doing in the wild where they belong. Circuses themselves are great entertainment but the use of animals used as slaves for public entertainment i

Created: 2014-04-20

Time period	All countries	Ireland
All time	261	203
2014	168	126