First Votes Cast on EU Referendum

The video discusses the economic challenges faced by Killybegs, Ireland's largest fishing port, due to austerity and the decline of the carpet industry. It highlights the impact on employment, leading to youth emigration. The narrative also covers Ireland's €85 billion bailout and the political implications of rejecting past treaties like the Nice and Lisbon Treaties. The video concludes with the potential economic isolation within the eurozone and efforts to boost tourism.

What is the main economic issue faced by Killybegs as mentioned in the video?

• Environmental pollution

• Overpopulation

• Lack of employment

• High crime rates

What has been a significant consequence of the economic situation in Killybegs?

• Improvement in fishing quotas

• Increase in tourism

• Rise in local businesses

• Emigration of young people

How did Ireland respond to the Nice Treaty in 2001?

• Rejected it

• Modified it

• Accepted it

• Ignored it

What might be a consequence of a 'no' vote on current agreements?

• Isolation within the eurozone

• Increase in fishing quotas

• Improved relations with Brussels

• Strengthening of local businesses

What is the potential impact of questioning austerity measures in Brussels?

• Increased tourism

• Strengthening of the euro

• Rocking the political stability

• Improved fishing industry