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Irish Times – “‘I let confidence around my weight and deafness stop me. But not anymore’”
The first Mary of Dongloe contestant to use Irish Sign Language as her first language looks forward to a more accessible event. By John Craddon, Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/i-let-confidence-around-my-weight-and-deafness-stop-me-but-not-anymore-1.3175502 A Donegal competition that gives the Rose of Tralee a run for its money is … Continue reading
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Reuters – “Britain seeks Brexit without borders for Northern Ireland”
By William James and Conor Humphries, Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-eu-ireland-idUSKCN1AV2KX LONDON/DUBLIN (Reuters) – Britain has said there should be no border posts or immigration checks between Ireland and the British province of Northern Ireland after Brexit, in a paper that attempts to … Continue reading
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The New York Times – “U.K. Sets Out Goals for an Open Irish Border. Trade Is More Complex.”
LONDON — The militarized checkpoints that once stood along the border between Ireland and Northern Ireland became flash points for sectarian violence during the Troubles, and no one wants to see their return after Britain quits the European Union in 2019. But a document released by the British … Continue reading
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Derry Journal – “‘We are not leaving our own nation state’”
DUP MP Gregory Campbell has said that there is not going to be any united Ireland in a response to a new report stating that groundwork should begin for a future referendum. http://www.derryjournal.com/news/we-are-not-leaving-our-own-nation-state-1-8092021 Mr Campbell made his views known following … Continue reading
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BBC News: “Reality Check: Ireland’s border and Brexit”
BBC News: http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-40949424 The claim: There are more border crossings in Ireland than on the whole of the EU’s eastern border. Reality Check verdict: This is true – there are 137 land border crossings to the east of the EU, compared with 275 … Continue reading
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