Why Ireland wants to join the Francophonie (The Irish Times)
The Irish Times Sat, Dec 2, 2017, 05:00 by Ruadhán Mac Cormaic - Photograph: Aurore Belot/AFP/Getty Images Brexit has shone an unflattering light on Dublin’s relationship-building skills One of the collateral casualties of Ireland’s political drama this week was a planned trip by Leo Varadkar to west Africa. On the face of it, cancelling a visit to a part of the world where Ireland has...