Is Britian's lack of education on Irish history resulting in deep modern day political consequences?

When British schools ignore Irish history, is it any wonder Brexit is such a mess? -- Lack of knowledge about the Anglo-Irish relationship past and present has deep personal and political consequences.” Those are the words of secondary school teacher...

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06.40 5 Oct 2022

Is Britian's lack of education...

Is Britian's lack of education on Irish history resulting in deep modern day political consequences?

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06.40 5 Oct 2022

When British schools ignore Irish history, is it any wonder Brexit is such a mess? -- Lack of knowledge about the Anglo-Irish relationship past and present has deep personal and political consequences.”

Those are the words of secondary school teacher and Irish Examiner columnist - Jennifer Horgan who joined Ciara this morning on the show.

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