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Brexit the reason for passport demand, says Kenny

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Brexit the reason for passport demand, says Kenny

A Sligo/Leitrim TD says the upsurge in people from Northern Ireland and Britain applying for Irish passports is a result of Brexit.

There have been 94,000 first-time applications from people born in the North and Great Britain so far in 2019.

Overall over 900 thousand Irish passports were issued this year which is a new record.

Sinn Fein TD Martin Kenny says many people want to remain part of the European Union:

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Harry Keaney -