On Thursday 23 February, Ireland’s prime minister Enda Kenny called for facilitated accession of Northern Ireland to the European Union should there be reunification of the island of Ireland – as was the case for East Germany at the time of German reunification.
At the end of a meeting in Brussels with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, which was attended by the Commission’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier, Kenny said he wanted the result of the negotiations on...