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The myth of passport-free flying between Britain and Ireland under the Common Travel Area

London Letter: In practice, only the British show any respect for the 100-year old CTA. That should embarrass Irish authorities, but it doesn’t

Irish officials insist it is still possible to fly into the Republic from Britain without showing a passport. But that is not reflected in passengers' experiences at airports. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien
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Mark Paul
Wed Aug 14 2024 - 05:00

The flight from Glasgow was late and by the time it landed in Dublin at about 11.30pm

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