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Making sense of a united Ireland / Brendan O'Leary.

By: Publication details: Dublin : Sandycove, 2022.Description: 367 pages, 18 pages of plates : illustrations, charts, maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781844886050
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 941.5
Summary: "Will Ireland really reunite? Throughout the century since partition, unification seemed impossible. Many still feel that it is, particularly because of the bloody legacy of past conflict. However, by 2030, if not sooner, Ulster unionists' demographic and electoral advantages will be over. And in the light of Brexit, the rising popularity of Sinn Féin, political developments on both sides of the border and within Great Britain, Irish unification referendums will become increasingly likely. Yet even those who want these to happen are not prepared. 'Making Sense of a United Ireland' is a landmark exploration of this most contentious of issues. " - Book cover
List(s) this item appears in: New acquisitions spring 2023
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Loanable Book Library Irish Collection 941.5 OLE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 01/04/2024 000417223

Includes index.

"Will Ireland really reunite? Throughout the century since partition, unification seemed impossible. Many still feel that it is, particularly because of the bloody legacy of past conflict. However, by 2030, if not sooner, Ulster unionists' demographic and electoral advantages will be over. And in the light of Brexit, the rising popularity of Sinn Féin, political developments on both sides of the border and within Great Britain, Irish unification referendums will become increasingly likely. Yet even those who want these to happen are not prepared. 'Making Sense of a United Ireland' is a landmark exploration of this most contentious of issues.
" - Book cover

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