“Do the Nordies and Free Staters even like each other and what does it mean for Irish unity?” Read more here.
This Irish Times article probes some burning questions arising from the Brexit debate. What do Free Staters even know about life in the north, and how it was to grow up there in the 80s and 90s? The question is explored and exploited to humorous effect in the hugely successful Derry Girls, as journalist Frank MacNally points out.
Having lived in England and Ireland north and south, I’ve always been intrigued by the disconnect.
Little borders of the mind…
Bronagh Slevin 
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