The interview is easing towards its natural conclusion. We have discussed the impact and the implications of Brexit, and its profound effect upon the tone, dynamic and future of Anglo-Irish relations. We have discussed the complexities, both positive and negative, of unfettered, unchallenged European integration, and the economic and political implications of what a post-Brexit Europe could mean for Ireland. Throughout it all, Simon Coveney has been precisely on message and decidedly on point. This is hardly surprising, given that that Coveney’s deft handling of Brexit has won him respect both at home and across Europe. As both Tánaiste and…

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