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Sinn Féin’s Mary-Lou McDonald is sounding the alarm on the UK’s union, citing rising nationalist momentum in Scotland and Wales—and declaring now is the time to start planning for a united Ireland. With her party’s Irish Unity Bill poised for debate, McDonald is pushing for bold, concrete action from the Irish government, especially Taoiseach Micheál Martin, urging him to back up words with real structures and resources. Drawing on Sinn Féin’s experience at Stormont, she insists unity is possible despite resistance, and that ordinary people across Ireland share more in common than divisive politics. The bill, if passed, would force the government to draft a Green Paper and launch a Citizens’ Assembly—McDonald warns that the real danger isn’t change, but refusing to prepare for it.

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