They still won’t win enough seats. But it’s a well paid job. They have also managed to make reunification so much more unappealing to voters. Giving into notions that we will have to capitulate to unionist dinosaurs - guaranteed senate seats, changing our flag and anthem or joining the commonwealth.

If you can’t do away with the remnants of the monarchy and aristocracy like fox hunting then what is the point of a “new” united Ireland?