Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 11 May 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence

Implications of Brexit for Foreign Policy: Discussion

9:30 am

Professor Gavin Barrett:

It is important that we are not seen as a Trojan horse for the United Kingdom.

As to how we persuade the hard Brexiteers, I am reminded of La Fontaine's fable about country mice and town mice, in that they would rather be poor and living outside the city. There is nothing we can do. We cannot-----

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