The BBC's Mark Simpson, in Dublin, says the "Yes" camp feared people, angry with continuing austerity measures, would vote against the treaty to punish the government.

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The BBC's Ireland correspondent Mark Simpson says there were three-hour delays on some major routes out of the city on Monday, and the Dublin Dart train service was suspended.

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Mark Simpson reports for BBC News.

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