Taoiseach to ‘make the case’ for Ireland in Brexit negotiations

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has promised to “make the case for Ireland’s national interest” in Brexit negotiations.

Taoiseach to ‘make the case’ for Ireland in Brexit negotiations

Arriving at the European Council summit in Brussels yesterday afternoon, Mr Kenny appeared to soften his line when he said he is not in favour of Britain pushing negotiations too far out into the future and warned that “you can’t have a drift into uncertainty here”.

The 28 EU leaders gathered to discuss the fallout from Friday’s Brexit vote. The crunch meeting, which included British prime minister David Cameron, continued into the early hours of this morning.

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