NI has held a United Ireland border poll before, here’s what happened - podcast episode cover

NI has held a United Ireland border poll before, here’s what happened

Sep 27, 202224 min
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Episode description

The Northern Ireland Sovereignty Referendum of 1973. Ever heard of it? Not surprised if you haven’t. It’s rarely mentioned but it was a border poll – it was a referendum on a United Ireland held at the very height of the troubles. Lecturer, writer, commentator and deputy editor of the website Slugger O’Toole, David McCann, tells Ciarán Dunbar all about the 1973 referendum.

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