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Ireland rejoining Commonwealth 'worth considering' - Craughwell

A poll released today by the Irish Times suggested that Republic of Ireland voters would be against the idea of joining the commonwealth in hopes of creating a united Ireland.  But is this something worth considering? - is it a small price to pay for Irish unity.  Kieran was joined by Gerard Craughwell, Independent Senator and Ronan McGreevy Irish Times journalist and historian to discuss...  

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17.35 19 Jan 2024


Ireland rejoining Commonwealth 'worth considering' - Craughwell


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A poll released today by the Irish Times suggested that Republic of Ireland voters would be against the idea of joining the commonwealth in hopes of creating a united Ireland. 

But is this something worth considering? - is it a small price to pay for Irish unity. 

Kieran was joined by Gerard Craughwell, Independent Senator and Ronan McGreevy Irish Times journalist and historian to discuss...  


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