you used to be pegged to a british soldiers bayonet . i cant believe any irishman would say this ..3rdforum wrote:The thing is , we used to be pegged to the sterling pound, so a monetary union is not without precedence. Don't think it will ever happen but that's not to say its a bad idea.
it was 1978 the punt last tied to the UK pound . do you really think the irish people want to walk around with QE2 on thier notes ??
you want to row as fast and far away as you can from england as you can if it votes to leave the EU - you will never see a country implode
if it do leave