Irish Finance Min. Says Brexit Deal Can Be Reached

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by Theresa May's government in negotiating a Brexit deal, focusing on the contentious issue of the backstop. The backstop is intended as an insurance policy to prevent a hard border between Ireland and Northern Ireland. The discussion highlights the political divisions within the UK, the economic implications for Ireland and the EU, and the importance of reaching an orderly agreement. The potential impact of a no-deal Brexit and the economic costs of a united Ireland are also considered.

What are the potential economic impacts of Brexit on Ireland as discussed in the text?

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How does the principle of consent relate to the Good Friday Agreement in the context of a united Ireland?

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What strategies are being considered to ensure that the Irish taxpayer recovers investments made in Irish banks?

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