Mary Lou McDonald says unity is close: Fact or optimism?

Mary Lou McDonald claimed Irish unity is "within touching distance," signaling transformative shifts across Ireland. To dissect these remarks and their implications, Shane is joined by Newton Emerson, Political Commentator in the North and columnist with the Irish Times and Sunday Times.

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08.15 31 Jan 2024

Mary Lou McDonald says unity i...

Mary Lou McDonald says unity is close: Fact or optimism?

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Mary Lou McDonald claimed Irish unity is "within touching distance," signaling transformative shifts across Ireland. To dissect these remarks and their implications, Shane is joined by Newton Emerson, Political Commentator in the North and columnist with the Irish Times and Sunday Times.

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