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"Irish unity poses greater risks to Northern Ireland than Brexit does"

As Brexit looms large on the political landscape, Irish unity may be realised on the back of the ...

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18.28 16 Sep 2019


"Irish unity poses greater risks to Northern Ireland than Brexit does"


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18.28 16 Sep 2019


As Brexit looms large on the political landscape, Irish unity may be realised on the back of the British leaving the European Union.  Would this be welcome or would it be an economic disaster for Ireland to take on board the six counties?  

Well, Economist John Fitzgerald believes that Irish unity poses greater risks to Northern Ireland than Brexit does and John joined Ivan in studio to explain why...


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