VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > B. Europe, 1945–2000 > 6. Western Europe, 1945–2000 > b. Ireland (Eire) > 1972, Sept
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1972, Sept
 
Ireland officially entered the European Community.  1
 
Dec. 1
 
The Irish Parliament voted for a bill to suppress the outlawed IRA.  2
 
Dec. 7
 
Referenda favored changing the voting age from 21 to 18, and removing from the constitution the “special position” of the Roman Catholic Church.  3
 
 
 
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