Except an argument can be made that this referendum mean nothing, the turnout was 53%, only 53% voted against it and 40% of those 53% didn't even know what they

Except an argument can be made that this referendum mean nothing, the turnout was 53%, only 53% voted against it and 40% of those 53% didn't even know what they were voting on[1]. And things even changed between referendum[2], so yeah, a second vote was warranted IMO. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-eighth_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_Bill,_2008_(Ireland)#Reasons_for_rejection https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-eighth_Amendment_of_the... [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-eighth_Amendment_of_the_Constitution_Bill,_2008_(Ireland)#Second_referendum https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-eighth_Amendment_of_the...