Now, 19 years after the Troubles-ending Good Friday Agreement, there are an incredible 275 land crossings between Northern Ireland and the Republic. “Now I hate to say this, but I don’t think that tethered zeppelins or airships are going to deal with the problem in Northern Ireland,” he said. This is Ireland and the EU’s favourite option, and 56 per cent of Northern Ireland voted against Brexit, so May could even claim a mandate. The party had indicated that they will not tolerate special treatment for Northern Ireland. The border with Northern Ireland has become a major Brexit stumbling block.

Source: National Post November 30, 2017 13:18 UTC