
New Ireland Commission
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Building a movement for a New Ireland
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We were delighted to host a conversation with @ColumEastwood, Leo Varadkar and young people in Derry a few weeks ago to hear their ideas about the future of our island. We’re about convening the ideas for change that will unite people and communities across Ireland.

Irish unity quietly becoming more significant for Dáil parties. Analysis from Mark Hennessy on the approach of parties to unity quoting our recent assessment. The Irish Times ITCommonGround irishtimes.com/politics/2024/…




“There is a real opportunity between now and the next set of elections to realign the debates on constitutional change between Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic.” Read more from David McCann in today’s The Irish News. irishnews.com/opinion/david-…


‘You can’t plan for the future unless you plan for Irish Unity’. Listen to @ColumEastwood speaking to Derek Mooney 🇺🇦🇮🇪🇪🇺 about what the new Irish Government can do to meaningfully advance constitutional change.

Some thoughts from me in The Irish News on Labour, a New Ireland, political influence and electoral arithmetic. irishnews.com/opinion/making…



Writing in today’s The Irish News, Colum Eastwood says that fear of violence is one of the biggest barriers to unity. “I will meet anyone willing to transition from violent to democratic struggle. To putting hope for the future above grievance of the past.” irishnews.com/news/politics/…


‘It is offensive to say to my generation & others that we should be satisfied with peace but be denied a decent economy, better jobs, public services & opportunities because we have not achieved reconciliation’ @ColumEastwood writing for the The Irish Times irishtimes.com/politics/2025/…

New Ireland Commission Chairman @ColumEastwood wrote for the The Irish Times this week about establishment attitudes to unity and the problems with demanding that reconciliation is achieved before building a new Ireland. You can read the full piece here irishtimes.com/politics/2025/…


Positive, optimistic discussion about how we build the case for unity at Westminster this evening. Thanks for the opportunity Irish Border Poll.



🎧 Latest Stormont Sources is live This week we are joined by the Opposition Leader Matthew O'Toole to discuss his motion on Irish unity and the EU. Then we ask why is the Assembly order paper so short of Executive business stormontsources.com
