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Opinion poll finds nearly two-thirds in Northern Ireland would vote to rejoin the EU (www.irishnews.com)

submitted 9 months ago by 0x815@feddit.de to c/europe@feddit.de

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Weighted to reflect the population, 62% chose to rejoin, 35% to stay out while 3% were unsure or offering no opinion.

In the original 2016 referendum, the UK-wide result narrowly passed Brexit by 51.89%. At the time in north, 56% of voters had chosen to remain with 44% choosing to leave.

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[–] tryptaminev@feddit.de 59 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (11 children)

Maybe lets use the opportunity to flip the script. Reunite Ireland and offer Scotland to join, creating the United Republic of Ireland and Scotland.

Then demand the UK to change it's name to Kingdom of England and Wales as a prerequisite to any negotiations with the EU

[–] Quittenbrot@feddit.de 27 points 9 months ago (2 children)

The Celtic Union is a dream of mine ever since Brexit happened.

[–] EmrysOfTheValley@beehaw.org 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Can Wales join you guys? We just too polite to England what we think.

[–] Quittenbrot@feddit.de 4 points 9 months ago

I'm neither Scottish nor Irish unfortunately, but I'd say the more the merrier!

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