Facebook Twitter Pinterest Young Irish4Europe campaigners hand out leaflets at a Gaelic football match in west London in May. One staff member asked Robin: “Do you need to go?”Aside from worries about legal status and the rise in anti-foreigner sentiment in Britain, the potential economic impact of Brexit may yet act as a drag on young Irish immigration. This is a concern Jack Cantillon, a trainee solicitor and executive board member of the London Irish Graduate Network, has detected among his peers. “Obviously I am Irish and very proudly Irish but I am a parent as well. From an Irish perspective, Ireland and Britain will always be inextricably linked, whether Britain is in Europe or out of Europe.”
Source: The Guardian October 19, 2016 12:00 UTC