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EPISODE · Aug 8, 2018 · 42 MIN

Breaking Down a Border Poll

from Irish Times Inside Politics · host The Irish Times

Former Northern Ireland first minister Peter Robinson was criticised for telling the MacGill Summer School last month that he did not think the North would vote to leave the UK in a Border poll but it was no reason not to prepare for the eventuality. As the Brexit deadline approaches, what is the feeling in Northern Ireland on the issue? Has the DUP's support for Brexit backfired? And, what would a road map for unification actually look like?Also today, rumblings of a leadership heave at Labour and Shane Ross mishits with his granny grant and hockey funding.Guests: Matthew O'Toole, Susan McKay and Fiach Kelly.Would you like to receive daily insights into world events delivered to your inbox? Sign up for Denis Staunton's Global Briefing newsletter here: irishtimes.com/newsletters/global-briefing/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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