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Ireland's Brexit Challenge

Can Ireland maintain its close economic ties with the UK after Britain leaves the EU or will Irish business have to change direction? Ruth Alexander reports.

Ireland鈥檚 economy is hugely interlinked with its next-door neighbour, the UK, in everything from energy to transport to finance. Can those links be kept after the UK leaves the EU, or will Irish business have to change direction?

Ruth Alexander travels to Ireland to find out how businesses large and small are preparing for Brexit, and what challenges - and opportunities - they see.

Producer: Chris Bowlby

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