Show Notes
As the United Kingdom's political landscape endures scandal after scandal, Brexit continues to loom menacingly in the background. Already, the UK's decision to leave the EU has changed its relationship with Ireland, and put pressure on cross-border relations.
Six years since the fateful referendum, what's currently happened with Brexit? How have the diplomatic relationships between Ireland and the United Kingdom changed. Is there any prospect of a return to normality, or are we stuck watching a game of political football, with landmark peace agreements like The Good Friday Agreement used as little more than bargaining chips?
This episode of The Good Information Podcast looks at the effect Brexit has had and continues to have on the dynamic between Ireland, the EU and the UK, and what we can expect to happen next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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