Simon Harris initiates cross-party discussions on Irish reunification
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Simon Harris
Ireland
November 2026
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Tánaiste Simon Harris has contacted political leaders across the island to discuss Irish unity. Fine Gael published a blueprint estimating reunification costs at €25 billion annually. The initiative aims to foster inclusive, evidence-based dialogue grounded in the Good Friday Agreement.
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