Shock travel ban leaves Irish people stranded in UK

Young Irish people stranded in the UK as a result of the new Covid travel ban have spoken about the sadness of celebrating Christmas without family
Shock travel ban leaves Irish people stranded in UK

Amy Gallagher from Kildare will be staying in London this Christmas.

Tue, 22 Dec, 2020 - 07:00
Áine Kenny and Liz Dunphy

Irish people stranded in the UK as a result of the new Covid travel ban have spoken about the sadness of celebrating Christmas without family.

Jessie and Eli Dolliver, twins from Turners Cross in Cork city, moved to Edinburgh in September. 

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