evidence: A majority of people in the Republic do not believe there will be a united Ireland inside the European Union within the next ten years, according to a Red C poll published today. The poll found that 43% of those surveyed disagreed with the statement that there would be a united Ireland within ten years, while 32% agreed and 25% did not know. [...] Scepticism that there will be a united Ireland inside the EU within ten years is proving to be a durable view, as almost exactly the same figures were recorded last year, this despite the upheaval over Brexit and the Northern Ireland Protocol.