Friday, April 07, 2017

#IRELAND: Former Taoiseach Ahern Warns Of Post-Brexit Border Crossings With N. Ireland

[world politics news]



Former Prime Minister/Taoiseach Bertie Ahern is warning that if Britain leaves the customs union some form of Border checkpoints between Ireland and Northern Ireland will be inevitable. Ahern will testify before parliament that the status of the State as an EU border frontier will present a challenge in terms of keeping access as open as possible between Northern Ireland and the Republic, as well as the islands of Ireland and Britain.

[FULL STORY HERE]

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