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Brexit and the Six Counties: for a federal united Ireland


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Brexit and the Six Counties: for a federal united Ireland
Submitted by martin on 16 March, 2021 - 4:49
Author: Micheál MacEoin
This year marks the unhappy centenary of the foundation of the state of Northern Ireland, which was born amid sectarian violence in 1921.
The Brexit debacle and, most recently, the hastily withdrawn threat from the European Commission to trigger ‘Article 16’ of the Northern Ireland Protocol, have brought into sharp relief the dysfunctional nature of the Six Counties, and the underlying weaknesses of the post-1998 ‘peace process’.
Amid growing calls for a ‘border poll’ on a United Ireland, socialists must address the situation head on, if an entrenchment of sectarian politics and growing d ....

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