Stormont Sources

Gerry Carroll on Gaza, Tweets and Irish Republicanism

Stormont Sources

Show Notes

People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll joins Stormont Sources for one of the most candid political interviews of the year.

In this final episode of Stormont Sources for 2025, host David McCann, alongside Tim Cairns and Michael McKernan, speaks to Gerry Carroll MLA about: šŸ”“ Gaza and the Palestine debate at Stormont šŸ”“ The controversial tweet that made him a lightning rod šŸ”“ Sinn FĆ©in, Brexit and the EU referendum fallout šŸ”“ Why the radical left has struggled to grow in Northern Ireland šŸ”“ Housing, Lough Neagh and working-class politics šŸ”“ Unionism, nationalism and the constitutional question šŸ”“ Ukraine, NATO and EU militarisation šŸ”“ Whether Stormont can ever deliver real change

This episode explores 10 years of People Before Profit in Stormont, the limits of devolved power, and why Northern Ireland politics remains so polarised.

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