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United Ireland will need support of convincing majorities, Tanaiste says

A united Ireland will only succeed if its creation is endorsed by convincing majorities in the north and south of the island, Leo Varadkar has said. The Republic of Ireland’s deputy premier said while “50% plus one” was enough “on paper and in law” ...

01 Oct 2022 at 17:23

National News

New survey reveals majority of people believe Brexit increased chances of united Ireland

According to the results of a social attitudes survey, almost two-thirds of people in Northern Ireland believe that Brexit has increased the likelihood of Irish unity. The 2021 results of the NI Life & Times survey, a joint initiative between ...

26 May 2022 at 10:16

Derry News

Derry and North-West has been failed by Stormont, says leading academic

A leading academic has stated that the Executive at Stormont must stop “failing Derry and the North-West” and make good on its promises to the region ahead of any potential post-united Ireland 'yes-vote' poll victory. Professor Colin Harvey, ...

30 Mar 2022 at 09:00

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FEATURE: 'Plates have shifted on Irish unity' says former MLA

In case you missed it first time around - February 2022: Billy Leonard couldn't have moved much further from his former constituency. The former East Derry MLA and Coleraine Borough Councillor now lives in rural County Clare, around 200 ...

29 Dec 2022 at 17:39

Northern Ireland

Political stability needed to protect union, says Tony Blair

Political stability is the best way to protect the union between Northern Ireland and Great Britain, former prime minister Tony Blair has told MPs. Mr Blair said he wanted the union to be maintained but added the “less stability there ...

16 Mar 2023 at 14:08

Local News

‘I am glad I was part of the Good Friday Agreement’

It is a historic day with the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Good Friday Agreement upon us. For one Donegal man, Pat Doherty, it was the beginning of a road that, he believes, will eventually lead to a United Ireland. The ...

10 Apr 2023 at 11:15

Northern Ireland

Leo Varadkar stands by ‘unity in my lifetime’ comment

Leo Varadkar has stood by a comment that he believes there will be a united Ireland in his lifetime. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar also said he believed “we are on the path to unification”, which has sparked criticism among the ...

11 Sept 2023 at 16:10

Northern Ireland

I believe there will be a united Ireland in my lifetime, Varadkar says

Irish premier Leo Varadkar believes there will be a united Ireland in his lifetime. The Taoiseach also urged people to consider those in Northern Ireland who identify as British, and what actions could be construed by ...

07 Sept 2023 at 15:34

Northern Ireland

Tanaiste says still ‘hard, practical work’ needed to reconcile communities

Irish deputy premier Micheal Martin has said the potential for communities to reconcile as part of the Good Friday Agreement has not been fulfilled. In an interview with the BBC, the Tanaiste declined to say whether ...

29 Oct 2023 at 14:23

Features

James McClean: Why I want to see a united Ireland

I have had the honour of representing my country on the football pitch. Captaining Ireland was among the proudest moments in my life because I am an Irishman to the core. But despite being able to do these things, ...

19 Nov 2020 at 17:43

Features

FEATURE: 'Plates have shifted on Irish unity' says former MLA

Billy Leonard couldn't have moved much further from his former constituency. The former East Derry MLA and Coleraine Borough Councillor now lives in rural County Clare, around 200 miles from the north coast where ...

10 Feb 2022 at 09:00

Features

Reverend David Latimer: My views on the United Ireland debate

The partition of Ireland on May 3, 1921, has long been a bone of contention and cause for disagreement between nationalists and unionists. Essentially, the reason for this dichotomy boils down to nationalists ...

27 Nov 2020 at 08:22

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