Ireland: Avoiding the electorate, The Irish Times (2010)
This article discusses the failure to hold by-elections in Ireland. Lawmakers are accused of not calling the by-elections to fill up three vacancies in the Dáil, one of which have been there for a year. The government risks to lose all three seats and to weakened its majority.
The link address is: http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/opinion/2010/0712/1224274512830.html