In Ireland, Bid to Restore Birthright Citizenship Gains Ground The public has shown overwhelming support for granting citizenship rights to anyone born in Ireland, but the government is opposing a bill to make this law. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:IHT Retrospective Blog: 1967: Lyndon Johnson and the IntellectualsAs Trump Arrives in Israel, His Deal-Making Skills Face a TestMyanmar Journal: Drilling for a Dream in MyanmarNorth Korea Missile Test Was Short on Distance but Long on Data, South SaysIndonesia Police Arrest 141 Men Accused of Having Gay Sex PartyTrump Shifts Stances on Key Israeli Issues