The Commission on the Future of Ireland

The Commission on the Future of Ireland is facilitating a structured, national conversation among citizens of Ireland and beyond on the future of our island.

The Commission engages with the public by holding People's Assemblies across the country.  

An Coimisiún um Thodhchaí na hÉireann

Tá an Coimisiún um Thodhchaí na hÉireann ag éascú comhrá struchtúrtha náisiúnta i measc shaoránaigh na hÉireann agus níos faide i gcéin ar thodhchaí ár n-oileáin.

Pléann an Coimisiún leis an bpobal trí Thionóil Phobail a reáchtáil ar fud na tíre. 

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LATEST NEWS

Commission on the Future of Ireland Report Launched

Uachtarán Shinn Féin Mary Lou McDonald TD and National Party Chairperson Declan Kearney, who chairs the Commission on the Future of Ireland, have published a report of the work on the Commission since its establishment.

Read the report here:

• COMMISSION_ANNUAL_REPORT_BEARLA.pdf
• COMMISSION_ANNUAL_REPORT_GAEILGE.pdf

Watch footage of the report launch here:

Incoming Irish government must plan for Irish Unity - Mary Lou McDonald TD

Videos of previous Commission events can be accessed through the links below: Tá físeáin d’imeachtaí an Choimisiúin ar fáil anseo:

• Climate and the Environment know NO border on the island of Ireland. (Complete Discussion)
• Tionól Pobail Bhaile Ghib - leagan iomlán
• Mid Ulster People's Assembly - local voices speak on future of Ireland
• IRISH UNITY and the ALL ISLAND ECONOMY - full debate and discussion
• Future of Ireland debate grows stronger
• Irish Unity and the All Island Economy - A Major Debate and Discussion (youtube.com)
• People's Assembly on the Future of Ireland held in Lurgan
• Rights in a New Ireland (youtube.com)
• West Tyrone People's Assembly (youtube.com)
• Fermanagh People's Assembly on the Future of Ireland a huge success (youtube.com)
• Belfast People’s Assembly - YouTube / Tionól Pobail Bhéal Feirste - YouTube
• Celebrating Diversity - Ending Division - Derry Commission on the Future of Ireland. - YouTube / Deireadh a chur leis an Deighilt, Éasgúlacht a Cheiliúradh - Coimisiún Dhoire ar Thodhchaí na hÉireann - YouTube
• Donegal 'People's Assembly' on the Future of Ireland - YouTube / Tionól Pobail Dhún na nGall ar Thodhchaí na hÉireann - YouTube
• Armagh/Down and Louth 'People's Assembly' on the Future of Ireland - YouTube / Tionól Pobail Ard Mhacha, an Dúin agus Chontae Lú ar Thodhchaí na hÉireann - YouTube
• Belfast Women's Assembly on the Future of Ireland - YouTube / Tionól Ban Bhéal Feirste ar Thodhchaí na hÉireann - YouTube
• Dublin's Youth Assembly - Sinn Féin Commission on the Future of Ireland - YouTube/ Tionól Óige Bhaile Átha Cliath - Coimisiún Shinn Féin um Thodhchaí na hÉireann - YouTube
• Rural Communities in a New Ireland, National Ploughing Championship - YouTube / Pobail Tuaithe in Éirinn Nua, An Comórtas Náisiúnta Treabhdóireachta - YouTube
• Derry 'Exploring Northern Protestant Culture and Identity' - YouTube / Doire ‘Ag plé le Cultúr agus le Féiniúlacht Phobal Protastúnach an Tuaiscirt’ - YouTube
• Waterford People's Assembly - YouTube / Tionól Pobail Phort Láirge - YouTube
• Tionól Ghaeltacht Chonamara - YouTube / Tionól Ghaeltacht Chonamara - YouTube

Reports from the event can be accessed here: Is féidir teacht ar thuairiscí na n-imeachtaí éagsúla anseo:

• Irish_Unity_the_all_Ireland_Economy_Report_(2).pdf / Irish_Unity_the_all_Ireland_Economy_Report_AS_GAELIGE.pdf
• Armagh_Peoples_Assembly_report.pdf / https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/Armagh_Peoples_Assembly_report_as_gaelige_(1)1.pdf
• https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/ploughing_report_english.pdf / https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/ploughing_report_as_gaelige.pdf 
• https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/Economy_REPORT_GAEILGE_FINAL.pdf / https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/ECONOMY_REPORT_FINAL.pdf
• https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/LURGAN_REPORT_FINAL.pdf / https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/LURGAN_REPORT_GAEILGE.pdf
• https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/Fermanagh_Report_Final_28_april_24.pdf
• https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/Rural_Communities_in_a_New_Ireland_Report_final_(3).pdf
• https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/A5_DERRY_ProtestantREPORT_(1).pdf / https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/A5_DERRY_ProtestantREPORTgaeilge_(1).pdf
• Rights in a New Ireland Report / Rights in a New Ireland Report - Turaisc Gaeilge
• West Tyrone People's Assembly Commission Report
• https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/Waterford_Peoples_Ass_Irish_170124.pdf / https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/Waterford_Peoples_Ass_English_section_(1)_170124.pdf
• https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/A5_CONAMARA_REPORTgaeilge_(1).pdf / https://www.sinnfein.ie/files/2024/A5_CONAMARA_REPORT_(1).pdf
• Belfast People's Assembly Report / Tionól Pobail Bhéal Feirste
• Derry 'Celebrating Diversity - Ending Division' Report / Tionól Pobail Dhoire ‘Deireadh a chur leis an Deighilt, Éasgúlacht a Cheiliúradh’ 
• Donegal People's Assembly Report / Tionól Pobail Dhún na nGall
• Armagh Down Louth People's Assembly report / Tionól Pobail Ard Mhacha, an Dúin agus Chontae Lú 
• Belfast Women's Assembly Report / Tionól Ban Bhéal Feirste
• Dublin Youth Assembly Report / Tionól Óige Bhaile Átha Cliath

Declan Kearney MLA is Chairperson of the Commission and Lynn Boylan MEP is Deputy Chairperson.

‘The New Ireland is for Everyone – Have Your Say’, are the main pillars of the Commission.

The Commission is also seeking written contributions from members of the public and community groups, NGOs and businesses. If you wish to make a contribution please press here or email [email protected]

The Commission looks forward to hearing your views.

 ‘Is linne ar fad an Éire Nua - Abair Leat’ atá mar phríomhfhealsúnacht an Choimisiúin.

Tá an Coimisiún sa tóir ar aighneachtaí scríofa ón bpobal, ó eagraíochtaí neamhrialtasacha agus ó chomhlachtaí. Más mian leat aighneacht a leagan isteach, brúigh anseo le do thoil nó seol ríomhphost chuig [email protected]

Tá an Coimisiún ag tnúth le do thuairimí a chloisteáil.

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