Updated: 6 Apr 2021, 7:20
OUR TDs and Senators believe a United Ireland is affordable — but many reckon the public will need to take a financial hit to achieve it, an Irish Sun survey has shown.
Tax hikes, massive ongoing financial contributions from the UK and EU and support from the US are all seen as ways to fund unification.
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Sinn Fein's Pearse DohertyCredit: PA
Yesterday we revealed that each of the 63 Oireachtas members who responded to a poll by the Irish Sun wants a United Ireland, and some believe reunification would transform the whole economy.
The UK pays around €12billion-a-year subvention to Northern Ireland — which covers the cost of running the country, to the tune of more than €5,000 per person.