Please see below for all current polls on the Anglo Celt website. If you have already voted on any of our polls you may not be able to vote again.
Should traffic wardens be given powers to issue litter fines?
Poll ended on the 22nd May, 2013 and the results were:
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1. Yes, there is no excuse for littering
77.3%
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2. No, this duty should fall to somebody else
19.6%
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3. No, what’s the big deal about littering anyway?
3.1%
Have you paid your property tax yet?
Poll ended on the 14th May, 2013 and the results were:
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1. I have paid it.
33.3%
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2. I have made arrangements to do so.
4.0%
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3. I have not but intend to.
26.7%
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4. I have not and will not as it's not right.
36.0%
Should abortion be legalised?
Poll ended on the 6th May, 2013 and the results were:
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1. Yes, a woman has a right to choose
43.0%
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2. Only in cases where the mother's life is in danger (not including suicide)
28.1%
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3. Yes, in cases where suicide is threatened
5.3%
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4. Abortion should not be allowed under any circumstances
23.7%
Is it right to push the retirement age back to 70?
Poll ended on the 30th April, 2013 and the results were:
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1. Yes, we're all living longer healthier lives
14.3%
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2. No, we deserve time to enjoy our retirement years
60.7%
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3. No, people need to retire to make jobs for graduates
21.4%
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4. No, the government will keep pushing it back
3.6%
Can the Cavan U21s get around Cork to reach the All-Ireland final?
Poll ended on the 16th April, 2013 and the results were:
Does the by-election result really reflect how the people feel about the government?
Poll ended on the 2nd April, 2013 and the results were:
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1. Yes, they are happy with FG but not with Labour
47.1%
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2. No, it was a personality vote
41.2%
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3. I really don't care
11.8%
Do the Irish drink too much on St Patrick's Day?
Poll ended on the 19th March, 2013 and the results were:
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1. Yes, it's an excuse for drink
47.7%
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2. No, a small minority take it too far
31.4%
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3. We don't drink enough!
20.9%
After three games Cavan's footballers lie in second place in Div 3 - will we get promoted?
Poll ended on the 11th March, 2013 and the results were:
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1. Certainly - we're an unstoppable force!
70.0%
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2. No chance - doomed to Div 3 for infinity.
22.0%
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3. The wheels are about to come off - next stop Div 4!
8.0%
Do you think the new broadcasting charge (regardless of whether you have a TV) is...
Poll ended on the 6th March, 2013 and the results were:
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1. Fair, it will solve the problem of TV licence dodgers
21.6%
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2. Totally unfair, it is just an excuse for the government to collect more money
71.6%
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3. There's nothing I can do about it anyway
6.8%
When should gardaí be armed with guns?
Poll ended on the 12th February, 2013 and the results were:
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1. Major crime units or the armed response unit only
11.9%
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2. When they are escorting large sums of cash
2.0%
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3. Both of the above
17.8%
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4. All levels of gardaí should be armed
43.6%
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5. Gardaí should never be armed
24.8%
How will Tesco's future store affect Cavan town?
Poll ended on the 14th February, 2013 and the results were:
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1. It will be a big boost for the town
44.5%
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2. It will tear the heart out of the town
36.5%
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3. It will make little or no difference
19.0%
How much will you spend this Christmas, all told?
Poll ended on the 6th December, 2012 and the results were:
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1. Less than €250, there's a recession on, like
45.8%
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2. €250-€500, I'll be spending a bit but nothing huge.
27.1%
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3. €500-€1,000, it's once a year.
14.6%
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4. €1,000-plus. There, I said it.
12.5%
How will you vote in the Children's Referendum?
Poll ended on the 5th November, 2012 and the results were:
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1. Yes, because I agree with it
41.7%
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2. Yes, but I'm not certain about the issues
16.7%
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3. No, because I disagree with it
33.3%
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4. No, but I'm not certain about the issues
4.2%
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5. Won't vote because I don't care
4.2%
How do you feel about the new abortion clinic in Belfast?
Poll ended on the 22nd October, 2012 and the results were:
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1. It's outrageous and should be closed immediately
56.2%
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2. I welcome it, and hope that one opens in the South soon
43.6%
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3. I don't care
0.3%
If you haven't paid the Household Charge - why not?
Poll ended on the 18th October, 2012 and the results were:
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1. Can't afford to
43.8%
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2. Can't afford to but I will pay at a later date
8.3%
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3. Won't pay because it is the politicians' faul
29.2%
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4. Won't pay because it is the bankers' fault
2.1%
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5. There's a household charge?
16.7%
Are Cavan turfcutters right to continue cutting?
Poll ended on the 1st October, 2012 and the results were:
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1. Yes - it's their turf
54.3%
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2. Yes, I don't dig the enrivornmental issues
11.4%
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3. No, the law's the law
11.4%
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4. No, for environmental reasons
22.9%
Who will win the Cavan SFC 2012?
Poll ended on the 13th September, 2012 and the results were:
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1. Castlerahan
15.7%
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2. Killygarry
13.5%
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3. Kingscourt Stars
42.7%
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4. Mullahoran
28.1%
Would you vote for Quinn if he stood for election?
Poll ended on the 6th August, 2012 and the results were:
Should the Quinns be jailed?
Poll ended on the 4th July, 2012 and the results were:
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1. Yes, they've brought it on themselves
42.9%
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2. No, they've suffered enough
36.1%
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3. I've Quinn-fatigue, who cares
21.0%
Would West Cavan voters be better off in the Leitrim-Sligo constituency?
Poll ended on the 26th June, 2012 and the results were:
How far will Ireland go in the Euros?
Poll ended on the 15th June, 2012 and the results were:
How far will Cavan go in this year's Championship?
Poll ended on the 24th May, 2012 and the results were:
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1. All the way
18.1%
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2. All-Ireland semi-finals
2.4%
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3. All-Ireland quarter finals
0%
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4. Decent run in Ulster
15.7%
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5. Too dreadful to contemplate
63.9%
Do you understand what's in the EU Fiscal Treaty?
Poll ended on the 31st May, 2012 and the results were:
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1. Not a clue - as impenetrable as Joyce's Ulysses
14.1%
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2. Sort of - but not enough to vote either way
5.5%
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3. Yes, and I'm voting 'Yes'
28.2%
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4. Yes, and I'm voting 'No'
49.1%
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5. I don't intend to vote
3.1%
Should Cardinal Sean Brady go?
Poll ended on the 9th May, 2012 and the results were:
Is Judge MacBride's zero tolerance the right approach in the war on drugs?
Poll ended on the 2nd May, 2012 and the results were:
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1. Yes - prison's the only answer
67.1%
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2. No - zero tolerance is unfair
13.7%
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3. There is no right approach to war on drugs
19.2%
Will you co-operate with the installation of a water meter in your home?
Poll ended on the 25th April, 2012 and the results were:
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1. Yes
15.7%
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2. No
34.8%
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3. I have a private source
19.1%
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4. I just won't pay even if they cut me off
18.0%
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5. Every other country pays, why shouldn't we?
12.4%
Will Belturbet benefit from the new bypass when it opens next year?
Poll ended on the 18th April, 2012 and the results were:
Cavan lost out on 1,000 PayPal jobs. Whose fault?
Poll ended on the 11th April, 2012 and the results were:
Are you going to pay the household charge?
Poll ended on the 4th April, 2012 and the results were:
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1. Yes
26.5%
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2. No
43.1%
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3. I will when I can afford it
3.9%
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4. I will register but not pay
1.0%
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5. No way, it will lead to more charges
25.5%
Vote for your favourite My School challenge
Poll ended on the 16th March, 2012 and the results were:
Which of these TDs has delivered the most for Cavan and Monaghan in the last 12 months?
Poll ended on the 7th March, 2012 and the results were:
Who should be the next Irish president?
Poll ended on the 18th August, 2011 and the results were:
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1. Michael D Higgins
37.8%
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2. Gay Byrne
18.9%
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3. Gay Mitchell
27.0%
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4. Mary Davis
8.1%
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5. Brian Crowley
8.1%
Are you in favour of the new Tesco plans for Cavan town?
Poll ended on the 11th August, 2011 and the results were:
Will Cavan Minors beat the favourites Armagh to lift the Ulster Championship?
Poll ended on the 21st July, 2011 and the results were:
Can Cavan beat Donegal on Sunday?
Poll ended on the 13th June, 2011 and the results were:
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1. Yes
59.0%
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2. No
38.5%
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3. Draw
2.6%
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Poll ended on the 1st April, 2011 and the results were:
Should the British Queen be welcomed to Ireland on an official visit next year?
Poll ended on the 7th July, 2010 and the results were:
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1. Yes, it's time to forgive and forget.
33.6%
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2. Yes, if she apologises to the Irish people.
15.1%
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3. No, the time is not right.
4.2%
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4. Never.
16.0%
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5. I couldn't care less.
31.1%
Do you think Cavan will make a success of the fleadh and win it for a second year?
Poll ended on the 2nd June, 2010 and the results were:
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1. Yes
67.7%
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2. No
15.0%
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3. What's the fleadh?
11.8%
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4. I don't care
5.5%
Should Cardinal Sean Brady resign over his non reporting of alleged abuse to the Gardai?
Poll ended on the 1st May, 2010 and the results were:
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1. Yes
48.9%
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2. No
24.2%
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3. I couldn't care less
26.9%
What type of new year resolution have you made?
Poll ended on the 20th January, 2010 and the results were:
Should the government cut public sector pay?
Poll ended on the 12th November, 2009 and the results were:
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1. Yes
56.1%
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2. No
40.4%
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3. I don't care
3.5%
Will you vote yes or no in the Lisbon Treaty Referendum?
Poll ended on the 25th September, 2009 and the results were:
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1. Yes
38.0%
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2. No
49.4%
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3. Don't Know
5.9%
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4. I'm not voting
6.7%
Will property prices drop further?
Poll ended on the 26th August, 2009 and the results were:
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1. Yes
80.0%
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2. No
17.5%
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3. Don't know
2.5%
Can the authorities stop the violent attacks in Cavan town or is vigilante interference warranted?
Poll ended on the 13th August, 2009 and the results were:
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1. Leave it to the authorities
43.1%
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2. Vigilantes should intervene
52.3%
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3. The attacks are exaggerated
4.6%
Should Tommy Carr stay or go as Cavan senior football manager?
Poll ended on the 4th August, 2009 and the results were:
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1. Stay
52.3%
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2. Go
31.8%
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3. Don't Care
8.4%
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4. Who's Tommy Carr?
7.5%
Do you think the government should lower the minimum wage to stimulate jobs in the economy?
Poll ended on the 29th July, 2009 and the results were:
What is your opinion of the VEC Education Committee gender rule?
Poll ended on the 22nd July, 2009 and the results were:
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1. It is an ass!
66.7%
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2. I agree with it.
0.0%
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3. I strongly disagree with it.
33.3%
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4. I strongly disagree with it.
0%
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5. What is the VEC Education Committee?
0%
What do you think of the new Anglo-Celt website?
Poll ended on the 16th July, 2009 and the results were:
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1. Not much
39.5%
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2. Its great
60.5%
Will Cavan beat Antrim in the Ulster senior semi-final?
Poll ended on the 1st July, 2009 and the results were:
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1. Yes
47.6%
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2. No
48.3%
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3. Draw
4.2%
What do you think of our new-look website?
Poll ended on the 12th May, 2009 and the results were: