I’ve noticed there are two canards that frequently bubble up whenever unionists talk about a border poll. Both claims are true in a narrow, literal
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I’ve noticed there are two canards that frequently bubble up whenever unionists talk about a border poll. Both claims are true in a narrow, literal
By Martin Burns British Prime Minister Andy Burnham made his first trip to Northern Ireland since his elevation to his new job on August 27.
What are we to make of our new prime minister? It took Andy Burnham 39 days to wash up in Belfast for his first visit.
There is something profoundly anachronistic about a strain of backward-looking unionism that continues to measure the present against an imagined golden age of singular political and cultural dominance
By Martin Burns One of the less remembered steps on the road to the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement is what is referred to as the Hume/Adams
by Ciarán Hartley It’s hard to put the start of August into words. Féile an Phobail had already started by the end of July. The
by Peter Irvine Ask several people to arrange Ireland’s political parties from left to right and they are unlikely to produce the same order. This
by Kevin Rooney Who would have thought it? JK Rowling and Fr Ted creator Graham Linehan talking about the Belfast Féile. Certainly not me in
by Paul Breen MAYO’S road to All-Ireland victory in 2026 has been a long time coming, with a lot of heartache paving the road to
We want to know when a border poll will come? Answering this question is the challenge we’ve set Ireland’s leading expert on constitutional change Brendan O’Leary at our upcoming August 3rd Féile debate.