Piden un referéndum sobre la reunificación irlandesa si el Reino Unido sale de la UE

Britain’s departure from the EU should lead to a border poll on a United Ireland, deputy first minister of Northern Ireland, Martin McGuinness, has said.

The former IRA chief-of-staff said that if Britain voted to leave the EU then there was a “democratic imperative” to allow people on the island of Ireland to vote on reunification.

“If Britain votes to leave the European Union then that could have huge implications for the entire island of Ireland and, given all the predictions, would run counter to the democratic wishes of the Irish people,” the Sinn Féin leader said.

McGuinness said the electorate should have the right to vote to “retain a role in the EU.”

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