Cavan and Monaghan face being “held hostage and used as leverage by a Tory party driven by Brexit madness” in the ongoing talks.
There are concerns at the lack of progress in the latest round of talks with a deadline of December 31st when the UK leaves the transition period.
Local TD Brendan Smith slammed the stance of the British Government when he spoke in the Dáil yesterday, saying its only plan is to hope the EU weakens its stance.
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He said the border region faces a worrying situation and has called on the Government to prepare for the worst.
Deputy Smith was critical of the lack of progress in the talks:
