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'We are not preparing for something that is not going to happen' - Tánaiste on the return of hard border

The Tánaiste says the Government is not planning for the return of a hard border.

'We are not preparing for something that is not going to happen' - Tánaiste on the return of hard border

Wed, 18 Jul, 2018 - 14:35

Fiachra Ó Cionnaith

Update 1.35pm: The Tánaiste says the Government is not planning for the return of a hard border.

Simon Coveney.

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