Ireland’s defence policy is leaving a security vacuum that could be filled by “drug smuggling and terrorism,” an industry expert has claimed.
” and has abdicated responsibility for protecting its critical infrastructure to the EU and UK.
“We also need to remember we’re in a Common Travel Area with the UK and we have a responsibility to ensure our borders are secure, not just for us, but for the UK.“They can just cross the border to Northern Ireland, over to Scotland, etc, so there are many aspects to this that include people smuggling, drug smuggling and terrorism, God forbid.”
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