Thread by @hayward_katy

To summarise results from the @IrishTimes/MRBI poll:

Opinions in NI on #Brexit:
- overwhelmingly reject a hard Brexit; 67% want UK to stay in CU & SM
- wd vote to remain in a 2nd ref
- wd prefer checks on goods btn GB&NI than checks on @BorderIrish.

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irishtimes.com/news/politics/…

Opinions in IRL on #Brexit:
- 54% satisfied with Irish govt handling of Brexit
- but almost equal split on whether should compromise on #backstop
[cf. @skynews poll]
- also split btn those saying checks on goods going to EU wd be preferable to those going across the border.

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On a #BorderPoll:
- rising support for border poll (36% inc 55% of Catholics)
- see graphs below [can't assume preference re: Irish unity on basis of religious denomination]
- in the Republic: 49% say there should be a referendum on Irish unity, & 62% would vote in favour.
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Finally, on pol. satisfaction scores:
- 3/4 in NI dissatisfied with UK govt
- voters critical of both DUP & Sinn Fein.
- Naomi Long @allianceparty gets highest satisfaction scores (but not as high as Theresa May!)
- 64% Catholic respondents say SF MPs shd take their seats.

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