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Opinion: 'Taoiseach, discussing a united Ireland is still possible - despite the RIC debacle' United Ireland

Opinion: 'Taoiseach, discussing a united Ireland is still possible - despite the RIC debacle'

32 minutes ago 1,270 Views 6 Comments

Caoimhín de Barra looks at the possible compromises we would face if a united Ireland became a reality

# united-ireland - Sunday 29 December, 2019

Poll: Do you want to see a border poll take place in the next decade? Border Poll This post contains a poll

Poll: Do you want to see a border poll take place in the next decade?

Dec 29th 2019, 9:30 AM 126,795 Views 146 Comments

What do you think?

# united-ireland - Friday 27 December, 2019

Coveney: Boris' trade talks deadline is just part of his 'Get Brexit Done' message Interview

Coveney: Boris' trade talks deadline is just part of his 'Get Brexit Done' message

Dec 27th 2019, 7:30 AM 8,762 Views 6 Comments

In a wide-ranging interview, Coveney says he isn’t trying to manoeuvre himself into a leadership contest with Leo Varadkar.

A border poll now wouldn't be a good idea because 'it would be defeated', Varadkar says United Ireland

A border poll now wouldn't be a good idea because 'it would be defeated', Varadkar says

Dec 27th 2019, 6:00 AM 12,613 Views 45 Comments

The Taoiseach has said that the focus now should on restoring the Northern Irish assembly “all in a wider reasonable context”.

# united-ireland - Sunday 22 December, 2019

Government risking Brexit-style crash by not actively preparing for Irish unity, senator says United Ireland

Government risking Brexit-style crash by not actively preparing for Irish unity, senator says

Dec 22nd 2019, 2:01 PM 21,148 Views 58 Comments

Micheál Martin and Leo Varadkar have said they don’t believe it is the right time for any border poll on reunification.

# united-ireland - Friday 13 December, 2019

Do the results in the North make a united Ireland more likely? 'People shouldn't race ahead of themselves' says Varadkar POLITICAL SHIFT

Do the results in the North make a united Ireland more likely? 'People shouldn't race ahead of themselves' says Varadkar

Dec 13th 2019, 12:34 PM 24,071 Views 65 Comments

The Taoiseach said the tectonic plates of the political landscape in the North have shifted.

# united-ireland - Tuesday 26 November, 2019

Leo Varadkar 'certainly' would not rule out a Citizens' Assembly on a United Ireland Irish Unity

Leo Varadkar 'certainly' would not rule out a Citizens' Assembly on a United Ireland

Nov 26th 2019, 7:29 PM 11,595 Views 40 Comments

Varadkar told the Dáil today he would not rule out holding an assembly, but said it was a “sensitive time” at the moment.

# united-ireland - Sunday 24 November, 2019

Majority of people in the Republic want Irish unity referendum within five years Border Poll

Majority of people in the Republic want Irish unity referendum within five years

Nov 24th 2019, 6:30 AM 54,398 Views 132 Comments

That’s according to the latest Amárach/Claire Byrne Live poll for TheJournal.ie.

# united-ireland - Sunday 17 November, 2019

Poll: Would you like to see an Irish unity referendum in the next five years? United Ireland This post contains a poll

Poll: Would you like to see an Irish unity referendum in the next five years?

Nov 17th 2019, 10:30 AM 95,658 Views 200 Comments

Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald made the call at the party’s Ard Fheis in Derry last night.

# united-ireland - Saturday 16 November, 2019

Mary Lou McDonald: 'Irish unity referendum must happen in the next five years' United Ireland

Mary Lou McDonald: 'Irish unity referendum must happen in the next five years'

Updated Nov 16th 2019, 8:40 PM 27,459 Views 135 Comments

The Sinn Féin Ard Fheis is taking place in Derry today.

# united-ireland - Friday 25 October, 2019

Varadkar says he would like to see a united Ireland in his lifetime United Ireland

Varadkar says he would like to see a united Ireland in his lifetime

Oct 25th 2019, 12:29 PM 23,502 Views 98 Comments

“I would, but only in accordance with the Good Friday Agreement.”

# united-ireland - Friday 11 October, 2019

Dublin council to vote on lobbying minister to ask Northern Irish secretary to organise a border poll United Ireland

Dublin council to vote on lobbying minister to ask Northern Irish secretary to organise a border poll

Oct 11th 2019, 6:05 AM 19,782 Views 42 Comments

Some councillors described it as a smart move while others questioned its relevance at a Dublin council meeting.

# united-ireland - Saturday 14 September, 2019

How many people in Northern Ireland would vote for Irish unification? It's the week in numbers Prime Numbers

How many people in Northern Ireland would vote for Irish unification? It's the week in numbers

Sep 14th 2019, 7:00 PM 49,634 Views 34 Comments

Plus: The number of sandwich boards that Dublin City Council has seized from businesses.

# united-ireland - Thursday 12 September, 2019

A British university has launched a major project investigating the practicalities of a united Ireland Brexit

A British university has launched a major project investigating the practicalities of a united Ireland

Sep 12th 2019, 12:05 AM 63,199 Views 52 Comments

University College London is working with Irish universities on the project.

# united-ireland - Wednesday 11 September, 2019

51% of people in Northern Ireland support Irish unification, new poll finds Border Poll

51% of people in Northern Ireland support Irish unification, new poll finds

Sep 11th 2019, 9:24 AM 103,913 Views 137 Comments

That’s according to the latest poll published by Lord Ashcroft.

# united-ireland - Monday 22 July, 2019

Poll: Should a border poll be held in the event of a no-deal Brexit? Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Should a border poll be held in the event of a no-deal Brexit?

Jul 22nd 2019, 8:50 AM 49,354 Views 230 Comments

Fianna Fáil is still working on a plan for a United Ireland.

Where's Fianna Fáil's promised 12-point plan on a United Ireland? Planning Ahead

Where's Fianna Fáil's promised 12-point plan on a United Ireland?

Jul 22nd 2019, 6:05 AM 17,958 Views 36 Comments

In 2017, Fianna Fáil said it planned to publish a white paper on unification.

# united-ireland - Saturday 20 July, 2019

Ireland's ambassador to the UK says a Northern Ireland border poll would 'degrade' attempts to resolve Brexit Adrian O'Neill

Ireland's ambassador to the UK says a Northern Ireland border poll would 'degrade' attempts to resolve Brexit

Jul 20th 2019, 3:34 PM 19,756 Views 94 Comments

There has been speculation that Brexit could eventually lead to a united Ireland.

# united-ireland - Thursday 2 May, 2019

Increase in number of people who think united Ireland more likely due to Brexit New Poll

Increase in number of people who think united Ireland more likely due to Brexit

May 2nd 2019, 11:17 AM 27,578 Views 112 Comments

It also showed a large majority of people were in favour of Ireland remaining in the EU.

# united-ireland - Tuesday 2 April, 2019

McDonald apologises for - and defends - marching behind 'England Get Out Of Ireland' banner Banner Backlash

McDonald apologises for - and defends - marching behind 'England Get Out Of Ireland' banner

Apr 2nd 2019, 7:36 AM 43,524 Views 86 Comments

McDonald received backlash after Sinn Féin shared images online of her standing behind the banner.

# united-ireland - Sunday 17 March, 2019

'Offensive and embarrassing': Coveney criticises McDonald for posing beside anti-English sign at parade England Out

'Offensive and embarrassing': Coveney criticises McDonald for posing beside anti-English sign at parade

Mar 17th 2019, 11:02 AM 89,569 Views 128 Comments

In response, Sinn Féin said the partition of Ireland is “divisive and offensive”.

# united-ireland - Tuesday 19 February, 2019

Majority of Irish people would like to see a united Ireland in their lifetime Poll

Majority of Irish people would like to see a united Ireland in their lifetime

Feb 19th 2019, 7:18 AM 42,403 Views 105 Comments

There has been speculation that Brexit could lead to the unification Ireland.

# united-ireland - Wednesday 13 February, 2019

Do you think an all-Ireland Citizens' Assembly should be established to discuss Irish unity? Your Say This post contains a poll

Do you think an all-Ireland Citizens' Assembly should be established to discuss Irish unity?

Feb 13th 2019, 8:21 PM 29,792 Views 112 Comments

Sinn Féin has argued that the possibility of a united Ireland must be prepared for.

# united-ireland - Tuesday 29 January, 2019

Vast majority of people want to see a united Ireland rather than a hard border United Ireland

Vast majority of people want to see a united Ireland rather than a hard border

Jan 29th 2019, 8:01 AM 30,649 Views 156 Comments

Over 1,000 people from the Republic of Ireland were surveyed.

# united-ireland - Monday 28 January, 2019

Majority of people want a referendum on a united Ireland in event of no-deal Brexit Brexit

Majority of people want a referendum on a united Ireland in event of no-deal Brexit

Jan 28th 2019, 6:10 AM 70,028 Views 135 Comments

There has been increasing speculation that Brexit could lead to the unification of the Republic and Northern Ireland.

# united-ireland - Saturday 19 January, 2019

Poll: Would you like an Irish unity referendum in the event of a no-deal Brexit? Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Would you like an Irish unity referendum in the event of a no-deal Brexit?

Jan 19th 2019, 12:19 PM 94,831 Views 157 Comments

McDonald has reiterated her call for an Irish unity referendum following her phone conversation with May yesterday.

# united-ireland - Sunday 30 December, 2018

Coveney says talking about a united Ireland as part of Brexit debate is 'hugely unhelpful' Border Poll

Coveney says talking about a united Ireland as part of Brexit debate is 'hugely unhelpful'

Dec 30th 2018, 12:13 PM 30,155 Views 89 Comments

The Tánaiste said the issue could “create an even more divisive debate and atmosphere in Northern Ireland, which is the last thing we need”.

# united-ireland - Tuesday 11 December, 2018

Taoiseach tells Mary Lou that talking about a border poll now is 'disruptive and destructive' Brexit Shambles

Taoiseach tells Mary Lou that talking about a border poll now is 'disruptive and destructive'

Dec 11th 2018, 2:51 PM 21,491 Views 84 Comments

The Sinn Féin leader said a “crash” no-deal Brexit moves the timeline for a border poll on a united Ireland forward.

# united-ireland - Friday 7 December, 2018

Opinion: A united Ireland is a realistic possibility now so we need to prepare for it Opinion

Opinion: A united Ireland is a realistic possibility now so we need to prepare for it

Dec 7th 2018, 7:00 AM 36,809 Views 121 Comments

There are serious challenges to creating a united Ireland but with proper forward planning it could be achieved, writes Paul Goslng.

# united-ireland - Tuesday 13 November, 2018

Poll reveals 62% of people in Northern Ireland believe a united Ireland more likely post-Brexit BREXIT POLL

Poll reveals 62% of people in Northern Ireland believe a united Ireland more likely post-Brexit

Nov 13th 2018, 7:37 AM 24,922 Views 82 Comments

55% of people in Northern Ireland said they believed Brexit will leave them financially less well off.

# united-ireland - Tuesday 4 September, 2018

The Union Jack over Leinster House? SF says it must be open to new ideas around symbolism United Ireland

The Union Jack over Leinster House? SF says it must be open to new ideas around symbolism

Sep 4th 2018, 11:48 AM 33,199 Views 117 Comments

Pearse Doherty said he couldn’t see the day when the union flag would fly overhead, but said all views must be accomodated.

# united-ireland - Monday 3 September, 2018

Over half of people in North would back Irish unity after Brexit Opinion Poll

Over half of people in North would back Irish unity after Brexit

Sep 3rd 2018, 8:36 AM 66,369 Views 166 Comments

Many people are worried about the possibility of a hard border.

# united-ireland - Saturday 11 August, 2018

Mary Lou McDonald: The idea of Ireland rejoining the Commonwealth needs to be discussed Border Poll

Mary Lou McDonald: The idea of Ireland rejoining the Commonwealth needs to be discussed

Aug 11th 2018, 7:10 AM 80,410 Views 146 Comments

The Sinn Féin leader said the Irish government must start to put plans in place for a united Ireland.

# united-ireland - Tuesday 31 July, 2018

Mary Lou McDonald says 'a chaotic Brexit' is not the time to seek a united Ireland Border Poll

Mary Lou McDonald says 'a chaotic Brexit' is not the time to seek a united Ireland

Jul 31st 2018, 10:37 AM 17,942 Views 85 Comments

The Sinn Féin leader says that a hard Brexit is not good news for her party.

# united-ireland - Wednesday 25 July, 2018

Department accused of wanting to delay report on the cost of a united Ireland until 'after Brexit' Border Poll

Department accused of wanting to delay report on the cost of a united Ireland until 'after Brexit'

Jul 25th 2018, 6:05 AM 37,755 Views 95 Comments

The new research shows that Northern Ireland would have a near balanced budget in a unification situation.

# united-ireland - Friday 29 June, 2018

Man loses High Court challenge against Northern Ireland Secretary over border poll United Ireland

Man loses High Court challenge against Northern Ireland Secretary over border poll

Jun 29th 2018, 10:54 AM 10,290 Views 56 Comments

Raymond McCord wants both governments to set out the criteria for the holding of a border poll.

# united-ireland - Friday 8 June, 2018

42% of people in the North want a united Ireland - poll Northern Ireland

42% of people in the North want a united Ireland - poll

Jun 8th 2018, 9:48 AM 64,255 Views 227 Comments

In a rare result, the poll puts those who want a united Ireland almost on par with those who want to remain as part of the UK.

# united-ireland - Sunday 1 April, 2018

Poll: Would you like a vote on Irish unity within five years? Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Would you like a vote on Irish unity within five years?

Apr 1st 2018, 7:40 PM 109,720 Views 269 Comments

Sinn Féin deputy leader Michelle O’Neill has said a vote on Irish unity should happen within the next five years.

# united-ireland - Wednesday 7 March, 2018

Poll: In a united Ireland, would it be appropriate to change the Irish national flag? Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: In a united Ireland, would it be appropriate to change the Irish national flag?

Mar 7th 2018, 9:06 AM 86,402 Views 354 Comments

Or could a compromise work?

# united-ireland - Sunday 25 February, 2018

Man brings High Court challenge against Irish State and Secretary for Northern Ireland over border poll United Ireland

Man brings High Court challenge against Irish State and Secretary for Northern Ireland over border poll

Feb 25th 2018, 9:30 AM 19,656 Views No Comments

Raymond McCord wants both governments to set out the criteria for the holding of a border poll.

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