FactCheck: No, British English isn't being replaced with Irish English as the EU's working language

A satirical article from Luxembourg has been shared thousands of times.

OVER THE PAST few weeks, TheJournal.ie’s FactCheck has been looking into numerous claims being made in the run up to the general election.

Following the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union at the end of January, the EU has announced that Irish English will replace British English as the union’s primary working language. The Evidence The most important factor in compiling the evidence is the status of the publication. Forgive us as this is a bit of a verdict spoiler, but Wurst.lu is a satirical site based out of Luxembourg.

Some of the grammatical structures in Ireland are unique to this country and not common in British English, and vice versa. Irish English is closer to British English than American English when it comes to lots of spellings .

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