Michelle O'Neill: Vote on united Ireland can take place in next decade

Michelle O'Neill: Vote on united Ireland can take place in next decade

Sinn Féin vice-president Michelle O’Neill has been appointed as Northern Ireland’s first nationalist First Minister (Picture: Liam McBurney/PA)

Northern Ireland's new First Minister Michelle O’Neillhas said she expects a vote on Irish unity to take place in the next decade.

During an appearance on Sky News' Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips show, Ms O’Neill said her election as First Minister demonstrated the "change that is happening" on the island of Ireland.

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