Petition Hold a referendum on Irish unity

with the majority of Northern Ireland voting to remain in the EU and with a new generation now living in peace, it is the right time for the people of Northern Ireland to decide on their long term future democratically and peacefully

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It's been 44 years since the last referendum on Irish unity in 1973 and now with a new generation both North and south, with a growing economy in the Republic of Ireland and particularly after the recent Eu referendum with a majority voting in Northern Ireland voting to remain, the time is right to hold a new referendum for the people of Northern Ireland to determine their future peacefully and democratically for the good of all citizens.

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Date closed 3 May 2017
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