Manseragh surprised by Trimble proposal
The advisor to the Taoiseach on the Northern Ireland peace process has expressed his surprise at today’s announcement by David Trimble to hold a border poll in May.
Dr Martin Manseragh is an advisor to Bertie Ahern on Northern Ireland and he has described Mr Trimble's proposal as ‘quite premature’.
He further stated that all routes to progress lay through the Good Friday Agreement.