Abstract
Configuring Irish Unification Processes: A Response to 'The Good Friday Agreement and a United Ireland' by Rory Montgomery
Highlights
A RESPONSE TO ‘THE GOOD F RIDAY AGREEMEN T AND A UNITED IRELAND’, BY RORY MONTGOMERY
The challenge is to encourage unionist participation, given that the political leaders of unionism are unlikely to ‘engage in discussion if any doubt remained about the outcome of a Northern Ireland vote’ and possibly even afterwards
Montgomery proposes a process in three stages: referendums north and south, negotiations, a constitutional referendum to design a united Ireland
Summary
A RESPONSE TO ‘THE GOOD F RIDAY AGREEMEN T AND A UNITED IRELAND’, BY RORY MONTGOMERY. The issue of Irish unification has recently become the subject of serious political and academic discussion. Rory Montgomery provides a fascinating account of how the constitutional section was drafted, before extrapolating a potential process of unification.
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