‘My children say I’m hypocritical’: Brexit and the Irish passport rush

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‘My children say I’m hypocritical’: Brexit and the Irish passport rush
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“I’ve been hoping for Brexit for a long time. I just want to get out and get it sorted . . .I think it’s perfectly normal to take advantage of a system if the option is there.”

“It is just not my outlook at all,” he says. “It feels less like we’re being dragged out of the EU as we’re being dragged into some English flag-waving, spitfire era., Co Antrim, before moving across to the west coast of Scotland.

“We were quite delayed as a family in getting them, as we’ve been entitled to one all our lives,” says Rachel . “Our mum was very emotionally involved. She was pushing us to get them ever since Brexit.” He speaks fondly about family trips to Ireland, where they visited relatives north and south of the Border.

A keen traveller, he hopes his new passport will make European trips easy. In the long-term, he plans to retire to France or Spain.

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