The Irish Question: A Film on Brexit, History, and Unity

This episode of the Irish Stew Podcast  features a discussion with documentary filmmaker Alan Gilsenan  and journalist John Walsh about their film "The Irish Question."  The film delves into the recent history of Ireland, the partition between North and South, and contemplates the concept of a United Ireland in the post-Brexit era. The conversation highlights the impact of Brexit, economic and cultural complexities, and the fragile peace established by the Good Friday Agreement.  The episode also touches on the importance of Truth and Reconciliation as a foundational step towards any potential unification. Recorded at the Capital Irish Film Festival in association with Solas Nua, this discussion pays homage to diverse Irish identities and urges a deeper conversation on Ireland"s future. Links The Irish Question (Trailer) Alan Gilsenan - DirectorWebsite: Yellow AsylumWikipediaTwitter / X John Walsh - WriterLinkedInBlueSky Solas NuaWebsite Episode Details: Season 7, Episode 16; Total Episode Count: 119