During a two-day visit to Ireland in September 2026, President Donald Trump said he would "love to see" Irish reunification and claimed it "will happen eventually." His remarks sparked backlash from unionist and British politicians but praise from some Irish supporters, with Trump reiterating his position on September 13.
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Donald Trump has said he would "love to see" a reunified Ireland, claiming "it will happen eventually".
Trump on Ireland: I would love to see Ireland unified. It's going to happen eventually. I think it would be a fantastic thing. How can it be bad?
US President Donald Trump has said that he would "love" to see a united Ireland.
Trump says he would 'love' to see a united Ireland Reuters
DUBLIN, Sept 12 - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would \"love\" to see Ireland unify with British-run Northern Ireland and that it would happen eventually.
US President Donald Trump has said he would "love" to see a united Ireland and that it will happen eventually.
🤣Elon has stolen from me the joy that would have been Irish Twitter today! Anyway, Northern Ireland, welcome to the EU I guess? https://www. politico.eu/article/donald-tru mp-says-he-would-love-to-see-united-ireland/
US President Donald Trump said he would like to see Ireland “unified,” a remark that puts him at odds with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham who recently said the issue is off the table.
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President Trump on Saturday expressed optimism about the reunification of Ireland during a meeting with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Dublin. The president, who is visiting his Irish golf course this weekend for a major golf tournament, said he would “love” to see the joining of the Republic of Ireland and the U.K.’s Northern Ireland. ...
US president say on visit to republic that unification will happen eventually so ‘may as well happen now’ • Trump’s visit to Ireland – live updates Donald Trump has said he would “love” to see a united Ireland and that it “may as well happen now”. The US president appeared to endorse the push for constitutional change on the island at the start of a two-day visit to Ireland on Saturday. The unexpe
Trump’s comments broke with longstanding U.S. neutrality on the question of reuniting the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland — a highly sensitive issue in the U.K.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham maintains there is not enough popular support for Northern Ireland to leave the UK.
President Donald Trump said Saturday during a meeting with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Dublin that he would “love to see” the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland unified. He called reunification “a fantastic thing,” said it would eventually happen and “may as well happen now.” Trump acknowledged that the United Kingdom would have a say and later described Irish unity as a question with
DUP says future to be decided by the people of Northern Ireland, not in London, Dublin or Washington
At a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin in Dublin, Trump said he would love to see the reunification of the Republic of Ireland with the United Kingdom's Northern Ireland.
Thousands of people gathered in Dublin on Saturday to protest against US president Donald Trump’s visit to Ireland. Trump said earlier at a press conference that a unified Ireland would be ‘fantastic’, wading into a complex and politically charged subject during a weekend visit to a major tournament at his Irish golf course. Some of the protesters showed anger over his comment and some said he sho
President Donald Trump sparked the ire of some Irish leaders shortly after his arrival in Dublin Saturday when he expressed an interest in seeing a unified Ireland.
Nobody could have predicted that today's main global headline would be Trump's desire to see a unified Ireland.
US President Donald Trump said he would ‘love to see’ a united Ireland.
The US president made his remarks while visiting the Irish prime minister in Dublin before travelling on to his golf course in the west of Ireland.
The US president made the contentious comments during a weekend visit to a tournament at his Irish golf course.
US President Donald Trump sparked a diplomatic row yesterday after backing a united Ireland during a press conference alongside Taoiseach Micheál Martin.
President Trump stood by his support for a united Ireland on Sunday after his remarks during a two-day visit sparked a backlash from unionist and British politicians and praise from Irish nationalists. Why it matters: Trump broke with a longstanding U.S. presidential convention of not taking sides on whether Northern Ireland should ultimately be British or Irish. The U.S. helped broker the 1998 Go
President’s notions on a united Ireland are moot, so it might be better if he focused on a united States
US President Donald Trump said a united Ireland is "going to happen eventually." He made the comments to reporters on Sunday during a visit to the Irish Open in golf tournament in Doonbeg. His remarks have sparked controversy in Northern Ireland and put him at odds with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham and other British leaders. Bloomberg's Olivia Fletcher breaks down the situation. (Source: Bloombe