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I grew up near Ireland’s border when it was a hard border, though we had yet to learn the term. The border was guarded with customs posts and military fortifications, and often there were searches and ...
The UK's departure from the EU means Northern Ireland is leaving the bloc, so unless some special measures are agreed, checks would be required along the 499-kilometre Irish Border as different ...
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 ...
If Brexit has come crashing down to earth, the piece of Earth in question is a straggling, meandering, perplexing and porous line on the map: the 310-mile border between Northern Ireland and the ...
Ireland’s border got me thinking about aspects of place and space. Not all coordinates are equal. ... Recently I returned to Ireland’s border to walk it, map it and write a book.
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 ...
I grew up near Ireland’s border when it was a hard border, though we had yet to learn the term. The border was guarded with customs posts and military fortifications, and often there were ...