President completes ratification of Lisbon

The President has signed the bill reconciling the Lisbon Treaty with the Constitution.

67% of people in Ireland voted in favour of the Treaty in a vote earlier this month.

President McAleese signed the bill giving effect to the Treaty at Áras an Uachtaráin yesterday evening after returning from a State visit to Luxembourg.

President McAleese Signed bill last night
President McAleese
Signed bill last night
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