Northern Ireland by https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg CWI en-us 2017-09-19 16:57:17 UTC 2025-12-28 13:38:16 UTC hello@padlet.com gmeyer18 https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189000530 Disputed border line between Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic]]> 2017-09-19 17:02:07 UTC https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189000530 blockie18 https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189002321
Did Northern Ireland want Britain to leave the EU?

Northern Ireland polled more europhilic than other other region in the UK before the election. Its Remain vote of 55.7 per cent was the third strongest in the country. Nationalists wanted the UK to remain in the EU, but unionists generally wanted to leave.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/how-would-brexit-affect-northern-ireland-and-scotland/


]]> 2017-09-19 17:05:39 UTC https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189002321 gmeyer18 https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189002442 The movement of goods and services between north and south, now commonplace and easy, would become far more complicated with the introduction of new tariffs and customs regulations.]]> 2017-09-19 17:05:56 UTC https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189002442 gmeyer18 https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189002632 fears, too, about the return of armed guards and checkpoints, a resurgence of smuggling and other types of lawlessness, and a renewal of violence from dissident Irish republicans bound to chafe at signs of British control at the crossings.]]> 2017-09-19 17:06:20 UTC https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189002632 Northern Ireland voted against Brexit in last year’s referendum gmeyer18 https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189002824 2017-09-19 17:06:39 UTC https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189002824 gmeyer18 https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189003182 want the border to remain porous and fluid.]]> 2017-09-19 17:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189003182 gmeyer18 https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189005336 2017-09-19 17:11:46 UTC https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189005336 gmeyer18 https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189005754 https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/05/world/europe/brexit-northern-ireland-ireland.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/05/world/europe/brexit-northern-ireland-ireland.html]]> 2017-09-19 17:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189005754 pzavala18 https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189006328 “This will remain the case, and people of Northern Ireland who are Irish citizens will remain EU citizens.”
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-latest-northern-irish-citizens-eu-rights-benefit-government-proposal-european-union-uk-leave-a7896156.html]]> 2017-09-19 17:13:42 UTC https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189006328 gmeyer18 https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189119840 As an economically depressed region of the EU and in support of the peace process, Northern Ireland has received billions of Euro from the EU. It is unlikely that more investment will come from central government to make up for this.

But the most thorny issue of Northern Ireland Brexit will be border controls.

]]> 2017-09-19 22:38:43 UTC https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189119840 gmeyer18 https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189119943 army checkpoints on border

]]> 2017-09-19 22:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189119943 gmeyer18 https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189120009 One unique feature of Northern Ireland is that all Northern Irish people have the right to have either a British or Irish passport. This existed before the EU and is very unlikely to change after Brexit.]]> 2017-09-19 22:40:42 UTC https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189120009 Northern Ireland’s EU trade dependence has been such that a 3% reduction in theregion’s GDP has been calculated as the likely outcome of withdrawal.http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/BRIE/2017/583116/IPOL_BRI(2017)583116_EN.pdf blockie18 https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189149799 2017-09-20 02:17:46 UTC https://padlet.com/gmeyer18/5p17k17ae5kg/wish/189149799