Irish reunification

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Irish reunification is the political goal of ending the partition of Ireland by uniting Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland into a single sovereign state.

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Irish reunification canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional issue
political goal
public policy issue
aimsTo end the partition of Ireland
unite Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland into a single sovereign state
debatedIn Northern Ireland Assembly
Oireachtas
Parliament of the United Kingdom
linked to: British Parliament
hasComponent Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland
hasHistoricalRootIn Anglo-Irish Treaty
Government of Ireland Act 1920
Irish War of Independence
partition of Ireland in 1921
hasLegalBasisIn Constitution of Ireland
Good Friday Agreement
Northern Ireland Act 1998
influencedBy Brexit
European Union membership of the Republic of Ireland
status of the land border on the island of Ireland
involves questions of citizenship
questions of economic integration
questions of identity
questions of security
questions of sovereignty
monitoredBy British government
linked to: UK government

Irish government
opposedBy Democratic Unionist Party
Ulster Unionist Party
many unionist parties in Northern Ireland
potentiallyImplementedBy border poll in Northern Ireland
referendum in the Republic of Ireland
relatedTo Belfast Agreement
Good Friday Agreement
Irish Question
linked to: The Irish Question

Irish constitutional law
Irish nationalism
United Kingdom constitutional law
partition of Ireland
unionism in Northern Ireland
requires consent of a majority of voters in Northern Ireland in a referendum
consent of a majority of voters in the Republic of Ireland in a referendum
supportedBy Irish nationalist parties
Sinn Féin
Social Democratic and Labour Party
many parties in the Republic of Ireland
wouldResultIn end of Northern Ireland as a separate jurisdiction within the United Kingdom
extension of Irish sovereignty over the entire island of Ireland
withdrawal of United Kingdom sovereignty from Northern Ireland

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An Phoblacht ideologyPromotion Irish reunification
Tomás Ó Curraoin areaOfActivism Irish reunification