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In Ireland, where the majority of the population were Catholics, the Relief Act of 1793 gave them the right to vote in elections.

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Catholics vote on election day, just like any other citizen.

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It has been illegal to favor one religion over another in the United States since ratification of the First Amendment to the Constitution on December 15, 1791.

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Scottish Catholics were given the right to vote in 1829 when the Parliament passed the Roman Catholic Relief Act.

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