Taoiseach warns troops may return to border if UK crashes out of EU

The Taoiseach has put it up to the UK to make concessions on a Brexit deal claiming Ireland will not be victimised for something we did not choose.

Taoiseach warns troops may return to border if UK crashes out of EU

The Taoiseach has put it up to the UK to make concessions on a Brexit deal claiming Ireland will not be victimised for something we did not choose.

Speaking in Davos, Leo Varadkar also warned that if Britain crashes out of the EU in March without a deal in place we could see a return to troops and checkpoints along the border with Northern Ireland.

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