{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65670352d7b5d40012be7324/68f23f069a87f90c02c4fc7e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"United Ireland or United Kingdom: Sam McBride and Fintan O’Toole on the \"good arguments for, and against\"","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65670352d7b5d40012be7324/1760706130284-c0cf3a92-42ea-4d4e-8cc3-d0da55d0cf32.jpeg?height=200","description":"<ul><li>'Many people in the south have no northern friends'</li><li>Some clinging to the NHS... but people live longer under Republic's system</li><li>How can you argue for and against anything at the same time?</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The ‘conversation’ on a united Ireland is now constant, whether it's wanted or not. Despite unionists and others saying campaigning for a border poll is not appropriate, nationalists continue to push for it. Sam McBride and Fintan O’Toole are amongst the island of Ireland’s best-known journalists. They have written a new book entitled ‘For and against a united Ireland’, in which they both write a chapter making the case for and against unity.&nbsp;</p><p>They joined Ciarán Dunbar.&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Belfast Telegraph"}