Irish unity cannot just be an 'aspiration'
Irish unity cannot just be an 'aspiration' - Varadkar
Earlier this week, the Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald accused the British Government of "dodging" a timeline on Irish unification. She reconfirmed her party's commitment to have a border poll called in the next six years.
Leo Varadkar says vote on Irish unity could involve a ‘two-stage referendum’
Former taoiseach says people could first vote on the idea in principle before getting a subsequent confirmatory vote on a proposed new constitution
Varadkar should have made his Irish unity calls while still Taoiseach - UUP
Leo Varadkar would have called on all parties to make a pledge on Irish unity while he was Taoiseach if he really believed in it - Beattie.
Leo Varadkar has found his ‘inner Shinner’ with Irish unity comments, says Mary Lou McDonald
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has described comments made by the former taoiseach as him finding his "inner Shinner", after Leo Varadkar said every party should make manifesto pledges that Irish reunification is an "objective,
Leo Varadkar calls for Irish unity manifesto pledge by all parties in next election
Mr Varadkar will develop his thoughts in a speech in Derry on Thursday to a meeting of the SDLP’s New Ireland Commission.
Irish reunification will help Britain, Varadkar says
Brexit has made a united Ireland more likely, Leo Varadkar has said.The former taoiseach made the statement before calling on all Irish political parties to make manifesto pledges to pursue reunification.
Two-stage referendum could be way forward for Irish unity, says Varadkar
FORMER TAOISEACH LEO Varadkar has suggested that a two-stage referendum process could be a potential approach in a future vote on Irish reunification. He made the suggestion at an event in Derry hosted by the SDPL, as part of the party’s New Ireland Commission initiative.
Varadkar proposes two-stage referendum process for Irish unification vote
The former taoiseach outlined a series of proposals on the constitutional question at an event in Londonderry on Thursday.
Varadkar proposes two-stage referendum process for Irish reunification vote
The former taoiseach outlined a series of proposals on the constitutional question at an event in Derry on Thursday.
Leo Varadkar: ‘All trends point towards Irish unification in the next few decades’
Chaired by the president of what was then University College Galway, Colm Ó hEocha, the forum produced a report in May 1984 ...
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Leo Varadkar has found his inner Shinner, says Mary Lou McDonald
The Sinn Fein leader described recent comments on Irish reunification made by the former Taoiseach as welcome but ‘belated’.
Irish reunification will help Britain, says Leo Varadkar
Former taoiseach says united Ireland would aid the UK in its dealings with the EU and calls for all Irish parties to make it ...
Leo Varadkar: Unification could mean Dáil sits in Stormont at times with guaranteed number of British passport-holders in cabinet
Former taoiseach believes unification has to be more than an aspiration and calls for a New Ireland Forum to be set up to ...