Votes for those living in Ireland

Sir, – I welcome the discussion on extending voting rights to those living abroad.

But what about people living in Ireland being denied voting rights because of the lack of a generally available postal vote?

I was on a prearranged holiday when the marriage equality referendum was held. I could not vote.

I can vote in Seanad elections by post but not in general elections or referendums. I can see no reason for this. – Yours, etc,

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DIARMUID LYNCH,

Shankill, Co Dublin.