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Title: 2014-04-18 CoinReport - Irish Politician to Accept Bitcoin Campaign Donations
Post by: TheIrishman on April 20, 2014, 07:27:30 AM
Irish Politician to Accept Bitcoin Campaign Donations

https://coinreport.net/irish-politician-bitcoin-donations/ (http://coinreport.net/irish-politician-bitcoin-donations/)

<< Candidate Ossian Smyth is running for Ireland's Dun Laoghaire Green Party for next month's elections. He is the first Irish politician to accept bitcoin donations for his campaign. >>


Title: Re: 2014-04-18 CoinReport - Irish Politician to Accept Bitcoin Campaign Donations
Post by: bryant.coleman on April 20, 2014, 07:42:34 AM
This is very encouraging news. If I am not wrong, then Ossian Smyth  becomes the first politician outside the US to accept Bitcoin donations. I am not a supporter of the Green Party, but in this case the political affiliation doesn't matter.  ;D