Joe Brolly disconnected from Claire Byrne debate over DUP comments

Speaking over video chat, Mr Brolly said he himself didn’t care whether a united Ireland was achieved, but rather he wanted 'a sensible long-term solution' to problems faced by Northern Ireland and Ireland. File Picture

Sports commentator and political analyst Joe Brolly was disconnected from RTÉ’s Claire Byrne Live last night, following a series of comments he made about the DUP. 

Mr Brolly was one of a handful of guests on the show who gave their opinions on what a United Ireland might look like and how it would operate.