/asmagazine/ en /asmagazine/2019/03/07/irish-leader-discuss-brexit-impacts-cu-boulder <span>Irish leader to discuss ‘Brexit’ impacts at ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ Boulder</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2019-03-07T11:16:14-07:00" title="Thursday, March 7, 2019 - 11:16">Thu, 03/07/2019 - 11:16</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/asmagazine/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/brexit-2275630_1920.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&amp;itok=tTNaMeio" width="1200" height="600" alt="brexit"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/asmagazine/taxonomy/term/893"> Events </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/asmagazine/taxonomy/term/801" hreflang="en">ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ European Union Center of Excellence</a> <a href="/asmagazine/taxonomy/term/524" hreflang="en">International Affairs</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> <div><p>The relationship among Ireland, Northern Ireland and the European Union could change drastically at the end of this month, when the United Kingdom is scheduled to divorce itself from the EU. A prominent member of the Irish government will discuss the impact of that “Brexit” in a presentation next week on the University of ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ Boulder campus.</p><div class="image-caption image-caption-right"><p> </p><div class="imageMediaStyle medium_750px_50_display_size_"> <img loading="lazy" src="/asmagazine/sites/default/files/styles/medium_750px_50_display_size_/public/article-image/mary_mitchelloconnor_thumbnail.jpg?itok=7YRrZGsi" width="750" height="964" alt="oconnor"> </div> <p>Mary Mitchell O'Connor</p></div><p>Mary Mitchell O’Connor, Ireland’s minister of state for higher education, will discuss “Ireland, Brexit, and the Future of the EU”&nbsp;on&nbsp;Friday, March 15, at 10 a.m.&nbsp;in Room 305 of the&nbsp;<a href="/map/?id=336#!m/194001" rel="nofollow">Wolf Law Building</a> on campus.</p><p>The event is free and open to the public, but&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cvent.com/events/ireland-brexit-the-future-of-the-eu/event-summary-01c13c550f674827a1d39ede06d43bce.aspx" rel="nofollow">registration is required</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>"Minister O’Connor is particularly well-placed to discuss the latest developments relating to the process of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union, known as ‘Brexit,’” said Felicia Martinez, executive director of the ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ European Union Center of Excellence at ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ Boulder, which is sponsoring the event.</p><p>Martinez noted that Northern Ireland has become the main stumbling block for the UK and the EU reaching an agreement on Brexit.&nbsp;</p><p>Martinez added: “At stake here is not only the orderly withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union, including the potentially disastrous economic and political consequences of a ‘no deal’ Brexit, but also the future of the Northern Irish peace process, which ended decades of violence in the region."</p><p>The&nbsp;<a href="/center/ceuce/" rel="nofollow">ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ European Union Center of Excellence</a>&nbsp;aims to foster links between the United States Mountain West and the European Union by promoting mutual understanding and engagement among students, educators, researchers, policymakers, business and legal practitioners, and the general public.</p><p>&nbsp;</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> A prominent member of the Irish government will discuss the impact of that “Brexit” in a presentation next week on the University of ŷ���ڱ���Ƶ Boulder campus.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle large_image_style"> <img loading="lazy" src="/asmagazine/sites/default/files/styles/large_image_style/public/feature-title-image/brexit-2275630_1920.jpg?itok=cIY1zfmh" width="1500" height="1000" alt> </div> </div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 07 Mar 2019 18:16:14 +0000 Anonymous 3505 at /asmagazine