Tánaiste Simon Harris has said Ireland and the rest of the EU is in for a period of trade turbulence with the United States.
Speaking in Philadelphia where he is attending St Patrick’s Day festivities, he said that hopes the two sides will keep the period of disagreement as short as possible so they can reach an agreement that is suitable for both sides.
“We’re very clear in Ireland that obviously our membership of the European Union is a core part of who we are. It’s a core part of our economic model, and we’re proudly members of the European Union.
“Only in recent days, I had a very lengthy discussion with the EU trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic, a man…