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New Year's Honours List 2016
Political leaders and actors among those set to take part in Irish unity rally
Actors Jimmy Nesbitt and Colm Meaney will be among those participating.

Sat, 01 Oct, 2022

Irish Government announcement on defence forces funding
Taoiseach says 'too little' done to build understanding on island of Ireland
The Taoiseach is due to speak at a commemoration event for Sean Lemass

Sun, 17 Jul, 2022

2022 NI Assembly election
UK Government should indicate its tipping point for border poll, says McDonald
The British Government should indicate what it believes is the tipping point for a referendum on Irish unity, Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald has said.

Sun, 12 Jun, 2022

Brexit
Majority in North think Brexit has increased likelihood of united Ireland 
Almost two-thirds of people in Northern Ireland believe that Brexit has increased the likelihood of Irish unity, according to the results of a social attitudes survey.

Thu, 26 May, 2022

Oireachtas committee needed on Irish unity, urges Fine Gael TD
Oireachtas committee needed on Irish unity, urges Fine Gael TD
A Fine Gael TD has called on the Government to establish an Oireachtas committee on Irish unity.

Wed, 18 May, 2022

Brexit
Michelle O’Neill calls for clarity on criteria for calling Irish unity poll
The public should be given clarity on the criteria for calling a poll on Irish unification, Michelle O’Neill has said.

Wed, 18 May, 2022

Q&A: The ramification of Sinn Féin's contact with hardline republican group Saoradh
Q&A: The ramification of Sinn Féin's contact with hardline republican group Saoradh
Q. What’s this about Sinn Féin reaching out to a hardline republican group?  A.

Mon, 02 May, 2022

British government ‘should be more transparent over unity poll criteria’
British government ‘should be more transparent over unity poll criteria’
Professor Colin Harvey called for the UK to collaborate with Dublin in ensuring voters are adequately prepared

Mon, 15 Mar, 2021

NMSC meeting - Dublin
Arlene Foster undaunted by Taoiseach’s all-island unit
First Minister Arlene Foster has said she is not threatened by a new shared island unit established by Taoiseach Micheál Martin. If a border poll was called, people in Northern Ireland would vote to remain in the UK, the DUP leader added.

Fri, 31 Jul, 2020

Ulster Assembly election 2017
Sinn Féin criticised over call for Irish unity referendum

Sinn Féin has been criticised over its call for an Irish unity referendum within five years.

Mon, 02 Apr, 2018

Readers Blog: Unity has been part of Spain’s stability
Readers Blog: Unity has been part of Spain’s stability

I have to take issue with Tom Carew (“The day the Madrid regime killed Spain”, October 3). Mr Carew says the Guardia Civil was inherited from Franco. In fact, that highly-respected police organisation dates back to the 19th century.

Wed, 04 Oct, 2017

Nowhere near ready for unity - EU backing of Irish unity clause
Nowhere near ready for unity - EU backing of Irish unity clause

The EU’s declaration on potential Irish unity has been hailed as a diplomatic coup for the Taoiseach. 

Mon, 01 May, 2017

His delusion no laughing matter - Juncker out of touch
His delusion no laughing matter - Juncker out of touch

THE bullying, ineffective EU Commission president, Jean-Claude Juncker, is not known for doing stand-up routines, but, judging from the reaction yesterday by MEPs to his ‘state of the union’ address at the European parliament, in Strasbourg, he could give Tommy Tiernan a run for his money.

Thu, 15 Sep, 2016

EU Commission president Jean-Claude Junker: Never before has there been so little EU unity
EU Commission president Jean-Claude Junker: Never before has there been so little EU unity
EU Commission president Jean-Claude Junker’s state of the union address calls for us all to take responsibility for building a Europe of which our children can be proud. This is his edited speech.

Thu, 15 Sep, 2016

'Millions' attend Turkish unity rally in response to coup
'Millions' attend Turkish unity rally in response to coup

Turkey will continue fighting whatever powers seek to undermine the government, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Sunday as he addressed a massive flag-waving rally in Istanbul in the wake of the country's abortive July 15 coup.

Sun, 07 Aug, 2016

DUP and UUP strike unity candidate deal
DUP and UUP strike unity candidate deal

The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) have agreed to field one unity candidate in each of four general election constituencies in one of the most far-reaching eve-of-poll pacts for decades.

Wed, 18 Mar, 2015

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