XTreme Posted May 14 Share Posted May 14 58 minutes ago, Tango said: We visited my OH's daughter near Belfast and the countryside there is spectacular, but most of the housing are square grey boxes! They just make the whole place look uninviting and bleak! Not helped by the weather either! Do they still not like the English? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tango Posted May 14 Share Posted May 14 1 hour ago, XTreme said: Do they still not like the English? We didn't encounter any problems, but I guess that there's certain areas that it would be unwise for us to go to! 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
boboneleg Posted May 14 Share Posted May 14 1 hour ago, XTreme said: Do they still not like the English? OMG !! what is it with you and the English?? My sister lived with her family in Carrickfergus for 10 years and never had a problem. Neither did I when I visited them , in the local pub we had a right good craic 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted May 14 Share Posted May 14 7 minutes ago, boboneleg said: OMG !! what is it with you and the English?? As far as I know, the bad feelings from the 70's and 80's had pretty much been forgotten. But the business with the border due to Brexit started to create issues again. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/mar/08/england-ireland-brexit-political-ignorance 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
boboneleg Posted May 14 Share Posted May 14 Brexit, that was a great idea 1 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted May 14 Share Posted May 14 53 minutes ago, boboneleg said: Brexit, that was a great idea To get round the border problem they had to allow NI to stay in the Single Market. And then the Govt announced that NI would get the best of both worlds cos they were part of UK and in the Single Market. Meanwhile the rest of us are out on a limb. We've got an appointment in the Foreigners Office in the Police Station in Baza next week cos we've now got to change our old residency cards to the new TIE card. More papers, more bureaucracy, more hassle, and more money.......and all because of you know what! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
boboneleg Posted May 14 Share Posted May 14 I know of a nice cave near Aberedw 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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