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@castlvillageman
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2 years
It may as a shock to people but 85% of pro brexit tweets come from an address in Southport UK. A simple 2 bedroom terraced house with 400 IP addresses.
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
It may come as a shock to British commentariat but 27 states of the EU will not renegotiate an International treaty because a fringe party in a region of a non-EU country is having a hissy fit.
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
Nigel Farage had his six month visa to usa revoked. Nigel Farage had his "business visa" to Ireland denied. Nigel Farage had his 2month Australian visa suspended.
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
Do English people realise that until 1973 a landlord with 20 tenants had 20 votes and the tenants had none in Northern ireland ? what do ye think the trouble was about. People getting shot shouting "one man one vote " was a party ?
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
I fucking love it The English are complaining that the French can't be arsed to make the English border seamless. @LBC
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@castlvillageman
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4 years
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง"If it wasn't for us, you'd be speaking German" ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช "If it wasn't for you, we'd be speaking Irish "
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
The head of the NYPD said "the English metropolitan police is where we were in the 1930's when politicians owned us"
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@castlvillageman
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3 years
I noted a British MP told a story that a Dutch customs officer unholstered a weapon and threatened a van driver . I can confirm it has been investigated. It is a fabrication. The Netherlands Ambassador will be making a formal complaint to the Foreign Office (Raaaaaab) tomorrow.
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@castlvillageman
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5 years
Ireland has had 30 referendums. We have an independent referendum commission that stops sides telling lies,stops foreign interference and funding. We vote on a text or text of subsequent legislation. We can vote more than once after changes are made. The UK is shit at referendums
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@castlvillageman
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9 months
Baroness Mone registered to vote in Belize 8 days ago. MI5, 6, 7, 9 and the UK serious crime police can't find her.
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
In 2016 there were 47 British parliamentarians holding an Irish passport. In 2021 there are 227
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@castlvillageman
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3 years
Dear Welsh people.The lamb you sell to continental Europe is slightly cheaper than Irish lamb. next year it will be 55% more expensive. Quality is about the same. Remember, next time, don't vote brexit.
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@castlvillageman
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1 year
In normal countries a minister that has defrauded the exchequer by ยฃ 3 MILLION would be sacked but england is no longer normal
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@castlvillageman
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5 years
The EU did not invade Ireland. The EU did not partition Ireland. The EU did not blow up 200 roads crossing Ireland. The EU did not use 30,000 troops to maintain its border in Ireland. The EU did not ask for Brexit.
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2 years
The EU did not invade Ireland. The EU did not partition Ireland. The EU did not blow up 200 roads crossing Ireland. The EU did not use 30,000 troops to maintain its border in Ireland. The EU did not ask for Brexit. The EU is not responsible to find solutions for brexit.
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
The EU did not invade Ireland. The EU did not partition Ireland. The EU did not blow up 200 roads crossing Ireland. The EU did not use 30,000 troops to maintain its border in Ireland. The EU did not ask for Brexit.
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@castlvillageman
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4 years
raab met Pelosi. she said " the GFA is more important than your empty words " 9 minute meeting
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@castlvillageman
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3 years
let me explain Erasmus. 50% is university students, 25% is vocational students, 10% are apprenticeships, the rest are volunteers in the work of aid. It is about sharing cultures, learning language and eachothers habits, ways of living.
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@castlvillageman
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1 year
French people are marching to retire at 64 with a guarantee of โ‚ฌ2400 per month. British are marching to retire at 68 for โ‚ฌ800 per month
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@castlvillageman
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4 years
The ultimate example of the failure of the UK educational system.
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
OH dear NATO has asked UK about its links to Russia.
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@castlvillageman
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5 years
Today. A nurse can visit people on both sides of a border and carry drugs and medical devices. That ends on November 1st. That is a "hard border ". 1/
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2 years
France is heading to a summer meltdown defending pensioners rights to retire at 62 on an income of โ‚ฌ1609 tax free while UK is busy hating eachother for โ‚ฌ789 taxable at 66 .. and blaming an inflatable boat.
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@castlvillageman
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3 years
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง"If it wasn't for us, you'd be speaking German" ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช "If it wasn't for you, we'd be speaking Irish "
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
I now realise that most English do not realise that ALL people of Northern Ireland retain all EU citizens rights.
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@castlvillageman
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9 months
It may come as massive surprise to the English but the missing Baroness Mone is currently in Belize, even has an address and pays an electricity bill. A neighbour of the "bad boys of brexit), Banks and Wigmore. All tucked up nicely away from UK and international law.
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
There are countries that want to be in the EU There are no countries that want to be in the UK
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@castlvillageman
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Loving it. It has been French law for a week. Brits turn up at Ferry without a mask. They are refused . They demand " well, give us a mask ". response is " that is up to your government".. come back after you have read the terms of embarkation.
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@castlvillageman
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"A place in the sun " , british nonsense is still on TV. No you can't semi retire to spain and sell your trinkets in the market, wander around, teaching people english. You need โ‚ฌ28,000 personal income and โ‚ฌ12,000 healthcare. EU people won't support you. @VPointon โ€ฆ
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3 years
The UK fisherfolk now hate brexit,financiers hate it, hauliers hate it,farmers hate it,manufacturers hate it, fashion industry hates it,musicians hate it, actors hate it, dup hate it. Who still loves brexit ?
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2 years
Johnson today " we lead Europe in vaccines " fact check 19th of 30 "our economy is thriving " fact check 74th of 107 "people are better off" fact check Highest inflation in G20 , lowest wages in G20 , lowest pensions in OECD 100 . It is painful.
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@castlvillageman
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3 years
I hope people , especially british people, realise that "UK" media is desperate to inject emotion into a spat between two parties of a business contract. You are being played. Again and again and again.
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
Another right wing lord of "free speech " does not like it known he renewed his Irish/EU passport in August 2022
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@castlvillageman
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3 years
The EU did not invade Ireland. The EU did not partition Ireland. The EU did not blow up 200 roads crossing Ireland. The EU did not use 30,000 troops to maintain its border in Ireland. The EU did not ask for Brexit.
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
Jacob Rees Mogg is only anti Irish because his wife's family lost all their land in Ireland in 1921
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@castlvillageman
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A brief history lesson. Due to the enforced starvation, Irish families sold everything to send the strongest son to america to get a job and send money home to feed the family and hope to get tickets for wives and daughters. "fighting age males". We understand "asylum "
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Ireland did not partition Ireland. The EU did not partition Ireland. The actions of Britain caused all the problems,created the conditions for the โ€œtroublesโ€. Again, Britain created brexit , again created a new problem in Ireland and for itself. The common cause is london
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@castlvillageman
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I see the Japanese have been very dispassionately pragmatic . They have given the UK a Trade deal , full text. 6 weeks to agree or forget it. It is rather the EU-JPN deal with good bits for UK stripped out. Liz truss and Raab are in trouble here. Japanese don't say "6 weeks" .
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Ireland, Germany , Belgium, France identified the same cladding that killed people in England. That was all removed by 2019. Just worth mentioning.
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@castlvillageman
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When I grow up I want to be a shithead
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
When the majority of the island of Ireland voted to be independent. The English said "NO" When the majority of Northern Ireland voted to reject brexit. The English said "NO" When the majority of Northern Ireland voted for pro protocol parties . the English said "NO".
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18 tonnes of "fresh meat" were discovered to be frozen meat from Malaysia from A UK abattoir with a british mark of quality. from a company in Esex that does not exist TODAY In Belfast 22nd March 2023.
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@castlvillageman
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3 years
Patel : we will suspend payments to France for protection of our English borders France : We have seen not a penny since August 2019
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
Bear in mind that @trussliz said "the EU has 72 hours" 5 days ago.
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@castlvillageman
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3 years
Ireland did not partition Ireland. The EU did not partition Ireland. The actions of Britain caused all the problems,created the conditions for the โ€œtroublesโ€. Again, Britain created brexit , again created a new problem in Ireland and for itself. The common cause is always Britain
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@castlvillageman
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10 months
Both @benhabib6 and @Nigel_Farage have been refused a visa to conduct business in Ireland.
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
After the last Irish citizenship welcoming two days ago. There are now 321 serving British parliamentarians with Irish citizenship who have sworn to serve a queen and all her successors while swearing to uphold the Irish constitution.
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
Ireland is bringing forward legislation to disapply bits of the Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921 because there are bits of it we don't like anymore, notably, the British border. The rest of it is fine. That is how it sounds when UK bullshits about changing treaties .
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@castlvillageman
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4 years
England is convinced it has a 'special relationship' with the USA, a 'special relationship with the commonwealth',a 'special relationship with Ireland ', a ' special relationship with Europe ' In reality, we all hate you.
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4 years
England is so badly informed. Freedom of Movement does NOT drive down wages. In Ireland, there is a minimum wage. It is enforced. Employers may pay less but they are therefore illegal operators. Ireland has MORE immigrants than the UK and wages are HIGHER.
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2 years
The right wing of UK are obsessed about the mental health of children wearing a mask for a month. They are not concerned about their lack of food nor the poverty they live in.
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
Ireland did not partition Ireland. The EU did not partition Ireland; actions of Britain caused all the problems,created the conditions for the โ€œtroublesโ€. Again, Britain created brexit , again created a new problem in Ireland and for itself. The common cause is always in London.
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2 years
In 2022, being British is more about hating other people than liking Britain.
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3 years
Farage did indeed complete the form to request German citizenship. He gave a false address (ex wife) and the form was returned to him with a warning that falsehoods on such forms are punishable by law. He retracted.
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@castlvillageman
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4 years
I see the German covid tracing app is now available across the EU and UK. The Irish one is up and running, a million downloads in 24 hours. It will be available to UK next week. It cost โ‚ฌ858,000. I read UK has spent "ยฃ10Bn" on a a track and trace app that does not work.
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
UK gov bots
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4 years
If I contacted the Spanish Immigration Office and made it clear that "tommy robinson" is still wanted in Ireland and has been convicted on 9 occassions... would that make me a bad monk ?
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1 year
An Irish passport is never registered until it is used. 327 British people in the british parliament in britain have used an Irish passport internationally in 2022. "shower of cunts "
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@castlvillageman
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I am a rare bird. One of the very few that has read and understood the terms and conditions of CPTTP membership. UK didn't negotiate to join. It just accepted the conditions that are the rules. All 18,000 pages of it.
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@castlvillageman
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"A place in the sun " , british nonsense is still on TV. No you can't semi retire to Spain and sell your trinkets in the market, You need โ‚ฌ28,000 personal income and โ‚ฌ12,000 healthcare. EU people won't support you. @nialloconghaile
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2 years
I might as well add that farage "has a german passport". He does not. While an MEP he applied for a German passport and was declined as he used a fraudulent place of residency on the form
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@castlvillageman
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The EU didn't invade Ireland. The EU didn't partition Ireland. The EU didn't blow up 200 roads crossing Ireland. The EU didn't use 30,000 troops to maintain a border in Ireland. The EU didn't ask for Brexit,the EU didn't invent the protocol. The EU didn't invent torykip
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@castlvillageman
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2 years
The only people in Europe that don't realise they have a far right government with an upper house entirely imposed , toothless judiciary ,state compliant media and a powerless head of state are the British. They think it's all normal
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3 years
It never ceases to amaze me how angry the English can be about Ireland. Tis not like we invaded them .
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2 years
Englandshire has elected its leader with 80,000 votes and demands that the EU be democratic
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cool.... Ireland just signed into law a ban on Zero hours contracts. If the UK did the same, its unemployment figures would be inline with the EU average.
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1 year
Diarmaid Ferriter is an Irish historian, broadcaster and university professor.He has written eleven books on the subject of Irish history and co-authored another. He also tells the future. (2019)
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2 years
The EU NEVER threatened to use article 16 NOT ONCE. UK has threatened it 27 times.
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2 years
It is easy and careless to portray Johnson as a clown, Gove as a drunken fool, Raab as a clueless idiot,Truss as a blond dead head, Patel as incompetent. Be wary. They are very dangerous . Not clever. dangerous. They will walk GB into a state that nobody voted for.
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4 years
"The EU is falling apart and other countries want to leave " EU membership support. Finland -75% Sweden- 73% Estonia -89% Latvia-82% Lithuania-89% Denmark-73% Germany -82% Netherlands -76% Belgium-84% Luxembourg-94% France -68% Poland-85% Austria-88%. Hungary-81%
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The Irish naval service arrested 147 vessels for illegal fishing this year so far. 29 were British. Not a word. France arrest 1 and the daily murdoch media salivates with red white and blue bile (forgetting they are the colours of french flag too)
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2 years
Nigel is desperate to be in Italy or Sweden or France to play with their right wing. BUT post brexit he "may not engage in any form of work without a visa nor engage in political activities"
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England invaded Ireland . It never made us English nor British. Our culture is intact. There are 380,000 British people in Ireland. Resident. It is only across the imposed border that identity becomes a fractious issue. Root cause of that is ENGLAND. Stoking fires of division
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@castlvillageman
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It has come to my attention that 317 members of the English parliament have an active Irish/EU passport
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@castlvillageman
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A Polish baker in Donegal will have to apply for permission to travel 2 miles . The fact that he is resident in Ireland since 1987 means he is a "foreigner" Brexit is nasty
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"likely to engage in political activities to the detriment of peace and order in the state" ... = visa denied
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Well so far Falkland islands are furious and going broke Gibraltar is terrified NI is in Limbo GB is losing ยฃ2Bn per month That brexit is doing well
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IRL " 97% of water is safe by EU standards" NI "77% of water is safe by EU standards" GB "23 % of water is safe by EU standards" Flocks of wild animals make their choice
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I note Ireland, Iceland, Netherlands, Denmark have bought the most advanced supercomputer to measure and predict weather in our shared space. UK declined to participate as it is busy rolling on the floor being a two year old.
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The UK fisherfolk now hate brexit,financiers hate it, hauliers hate it,farmers hate it,manufacturers hate it, fashion industry hates it,musicians hate it, actors hate it, dup hate it. Who still loves brexit ?
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@castlvillageman
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Basic consumer goods are 6% cheaper in Northern Ireland than GB. Naturally the DUP don't like that .
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I can confirm that Arlene Foster has an Irish passport as the UAE shares that information.
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4 people were killed in Rwanda in this week as "political deviants "
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BREAKING NEWS ! The EU is on the brink of failure !
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A memo was sent from EU parl to UK dept. "please refrain from references to EU and Ireland. Ireland is an EU member state. It is not separate."
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I am happy to note that Stephen Lennon,AKA, tommy robinson was refused boarding from Dublin today.USA decision. He will go back back at his expense
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Ireland did not invade England,never banned your languages, never deported you, never starved you, never partitioned you. So why are English people still angry ?
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A cold water moment. UK disapplies parts of the Withdrawal Agreement = UK aviation is grounded in the EU. "we no longer recognise "
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the ERG is 11% of parliament but 88% of govrnment Welcome to UK democracy
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The Landlord is registered at 'great peter street' beside Tufton Street.
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Am I the only person finding it "very british" that @trussliz demands that China and Russia abide by international law while England must be exempt ?
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Not massive news but EU has extended the ban on mobile roaming charges for a further 10 years.
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Be very clear. The current UK government WANTS division in Northern Ireland. It wants deflection . It wants to blame the EU. It wants violence. It is funding it.
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As Jonhnson falls apart, he will mention more bridges to Ireland and tunnels but can't connect Leeds to Manchester.Only english voters can be this stupid
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so far. brexit killed Cameron, May, Johnson.
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80% of the produce of the Falkland islands goes to EU countries. The exports are down by 70%. Neither the local gov or their master in London is being public about it
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I see the house of the commoners have 1. Voted against a provision to protect the NHS from being sold. 2. Voted against protection of agricultural and food standards. 3. Voted FOR the parliament having NO vote nor oversight of any trade deals. ( it is the english "enabling act")
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English people vote for this. That is why I generalise about how fucking thick English people are As stupid as ......as the english
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Ireland did not partition Ireland. The EU did not partition Ireland. The actions of Britain caused all the problems,created the conditions for the โ€œtroublesโ€. Again, Britain created brexit , created a new problem in Ireland and for itself. The common cause is always in London.
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