Author: Aidan Enright

Aidan is a freelance writer and historian who lives in Shipley, West Yorkshire, with his wife and two children. A native of County Roscommon, in the Republic of Ireland, Aidan has a PhD in Irish history from Queen’s University Belfast, taught modern British history at Leeds Beckett University, and worked for a Labour MEP and the Labour Party in Yorkshire. He is currently writing a book based on his PhD thesis.

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Starmer and the debate on an Irish border poll: does he know where he stands?

Aidan Enright 26 March 2021

Aidan Enright, in his first article for Yorkshire Bylines, explains the relationship between Starmer, Labour and Ireland. He asks what consequence a border poll would have for Labour and Conservatives, and whether Starmer can reassure unionists he understands their concerns.