Ireland presidential election turnout concerns
Concerns mount over democratic engagement in Ireland as presidential election sees low turnout and record number of invalid votes, raising questions about voter confidence.
Concerns mount over democratic engagement in Ireland as presidential election sees low turnout and record number of invalid votes, raising questions about voter confidence.
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