For the first time more Irish Passports issued in Northern Ireland than UK ones…
Brian Hutton at the Irish Times has been doing some digging about the changing nature of passports in Northern Ireland. From his article: The number of Irish passports being issued in the North has surpassed their UK counterparts for the first time on record, newly obtained figures reveal. Her Majesty’s Passport Office in London has confirmed 48,555 citizens in Northern Ireland applied for a UK passport in 2020 – at least 356 fewer than those who opted for an Irish …