Late Celticism in Irish and Scottish literature: binding ties
This extract from Modern Irish and Scottish Literature explores two distinct eras of Celtic literary connections
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This extract from Modern Irish and Scottish Literature explores two distinct eras of Celtic literary connections
THE constitutional challenges thrown up by Brexit are wreaking havoc in Scotland and Northern Ireland. The UK/EU departure energised the demand for independence in Scotland and the Brexit Protocol has brought tension to a tragic level in Northern Ireland. While there is no quick fix there may be a long-term, win/win solution. By extending the NI Protocol to cover Scotland, the Irish Sea border would move to the Scottish/English border and Scotland, like Northern Ireland, would remain in the EU as part of the UK. This new "Celtic Protocol" could meet the needs of Scotland, Northern Irela...