[pepsi_junkie]

The Brits can make for the loss by picking up Ireland

I find it very hard to believe that there is any serious talk within the Republic of Ireland on ceding their independence to put themselves under the "protection" of the crown again.

[fruser1]

I can’t do link easy on phone but article is on the Belfast telegraph if u want to check. I can post link later at home.

[fruser1]

Not so much protection. Commonwealth membership is like Canada and Australia.

https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/opinion/paul-gosling-if-the-dublin-government-wants-to-indulge-in-the-rhetoric-of-a-new-ireland-then-it-needs-to-consider-joining-the-commonwealth-37946072.html