Paddy Wants To Know Brexit

8: #8| Ireland and the EU


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The guys play the yes/no game show to catch up on the Brexit backstop.
Dr Kathryn Simpson, Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Political Economy at Manchester Metropolitan University, then outlines how Ireland has transformed from a 'sponger' to a net contributor in 2014;
The popular scepticism in the early 2000s;
The nine referenda we've had on the EU; 
The impact the financial crisis had on Ireland's relationship with the EU and;
How likely is Ireland to follow the UK out of the EU?
You can find Dr Kathryn Simpson on twitter - @DrKathrynSimps 
Her paper, The Model EU Citizen? Explaining Irish Attitudes towards the EU, is available [here](tinyurl.com/y7268ghb)
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