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Border Poll Debate Heats Up | Cork News
Tensions rise as British PM Andy Burnham declares a border poll “off the table,” but Irish Minister Niamh Smyth fiercely counters, affirming the Irish government’s unwavering commitment to a united Ireland. Grounded in the Good Friday Agreement, any poll requires approval from both Northern and Republic majorities—and Secretary of State endorsement. Smyth, representing a border constituency, champions the “Shared Island Initiative,” advocating for gradual, community-driven progress through infrastructure, education, and collaboration to build trust—not forceful political decisions. While…
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