‘Brits are suffering but for us it’s boom time’: how Brexit boosted French and Irish ports

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The cheapest way from Ireland to Europe used to be via Dover. But now Cherbourg and Rosslare are thriving.

Rain or shine, Colm Lambert likes to sit on a bench overlooking Rosslare port on the south-eastern tip of Ireland and watch the new freight ships and passenger ferries sailing in from the Irish Sea.

“They’re coming in from France, Spain, Belgium, Holland – it’s great to see,” he said.

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/25/ports-france-ireland-brexit-cherbourg-rosslare