SOVEREIGN
PEOPLE
Daltún Ó Ceallaigh
The Case for Articles 2 & 3
and
against Sections 1 & & 75
Cover design on original book by Robert Ballagh
August 1993
Paperback,
122 pages.
"We feel in England that we have treated you rather
unfairly. It seems history is to blame."
'Haines' in Ulysses
by James Joyce.
Contents
Acknowledgements
INTRODUCTION
1. THE FUNDAMENTAL CHOICE
2. FROM CIVIL RIGHTS TO NATIONAL DEMOCRACY
3. THE CONSTITUTION AND POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY
4. PUBLIC OPINION
5. THE BASIC LEGAL POSITION
6. ARTICLES 2 & 3 - WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN
7. CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE?
8. THE TWO TRADITIONS' THEORY
Appendices
I What the North Will Lose
II Declaration for Peace in Ireland
III Reasons for Declaration for Peace
IV Declaration of Campaign for Democracy
V Forum 2 and 3
VI Committee for National Democracy and Peace
Notes
References