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Pauric Dempsey

@pauricdempsey.bsky.social

co-director www.Arinsproject.com; Dublin Director of irishstudies.nd.edu at nd.edu; Member of the MacGillSummerSchool.com Programme Committee 2025

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Amanda Ferguson@amanda.ie · 2mo ago

I worked with the BBC Alba team to make this ‘Through Three Nations’ Eòrpa programme exploring the constitutional question in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Check it out. www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

Eòrpa - Series 34: 4. Through Three Nations

For the first time, nationalist parties lead the governments of Scotland & Wales, while Northern Ireland has a nationalist First Minister. Join Michael MacNeil as he travels through the three nations.

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Sam McBride@sjamcbride.bsky.social · 11mo ago

For and Against a United Ireland reviewed by Andy Pollak: "I would make this balanced and scrupulous treatment of the great existential issue of this island required reading for every Irish & Northern Irish sixth year school student and first year undergraduate."

A sharp, clear-eyed look at Irish unity from two of the island’s best journalists…

Fintan O’Toole is the nearest thing Ireland gets to a public intellectual: a writer of erudition and intellect who tackles the political and cultural issues of the day and of the nation through a wide...

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Royal Irish Academy@ria.ie · 11mo ago

Commission by the ARINS project, For and Against a united Ireland, is available in book shops and online: shop.ria.ie/products/for... @arinsproject.bsky.social is a collaboration between the University of Notre Dame and the Royal Irish Academy. @fotoole.bsky.social @sjamcbride.bsky.social

For and against a united Ireland

Shortlisted for An Post Book Award 2025 - BEST IRISH-PUBLISHED BOOK OF THE YEAR. See shortlist   Book tickets to see the authors debate the strongest arguments for and against a united Ireland in The ...

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Royal Irish Academy@ria.ie · 11mo ago

Check out the review of For and Against a united Ireland in this weekends @irishtimes.com: "For and Against a United Ireland by Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride: Arguing to end apathy of ‘undecideds’ Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride demonstrate the importance of free and reasoned deliberation."

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ARINS Project@arinsproject.bsky.social · last yr.

Pre-order now and book to attend our accompanying events with Fintan and Sam - 17 Nov in Belfast and 30 Nov in Dublin at arinsproject.com @ria.ie @ndirishstudies.bsky.social

ARINS - Royal Irish Academy

ARINS: Analysing and Researching Ireland North and South Authoritative, independent and non-partisan analysis and research on constitutional, institutional and policy options for Ireland, north and south. Coming soon: For and against a united Ireland by Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride. Pre-order now More about what we do Read the research Who we are

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Sam McBride@sjamcbride.bsky.social · last yr.

📢 Some news from me: I've written a book with the erudite and eloquent Fintan O'Toole in which we each argue for - and then against - Irish unity, setting out objectively what seem to us each side's best arguments, and the issues people across the island of Ireland should consider.

ARINS Project@arinsproject.bsky.social · last yr.

🎤 Live at the National Concert Hall 30th November 19:00 Join Fintan O’Toole and Sam McBride in conversation around their new book For and Against a United Ireland, exploring the questions, challenges, and hopes behind this pivotal topic. 🎟️ Secure your tickets: bit.ly/4nwI1A4 📘 Out this October