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The Irish lake caught in the middle of Brexit

As Britain begins its divorce from the EU, residents of a disputed territory worry about their fate

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by Sarah Weldon
March 29, 2017

Omeath, on the southern shore of Carlingford Lough and, in the distance, Northern Ireland at sunset.

January 31, 2017

A man walks the shores of Omeath, Ireland, on the southern shore of Carlingford Lough. The left bank is Northern Ireland.

January 31, 2017.

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Skipper Shay Fitzpatrick dredges mussels from Carlingford Lough in Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland.

February 9, 2017

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A ship dredges mussels from Carlingford Lough.

February 9, 2017

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A worker tends to oysters on William Lynch's oyster farm on Lough Foyle — the lake on the other end of the Irish border — in Culmore, Northern Ireland.

February 10, 2017

A man is handed a towel after swimming in Carlingford Lough in Omeath, Ireland.

February 17, 2017

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Sunset on the shores of Greenore, Ireland.

February 15, 2017

Women walk along the southern shores of Carlingford Lough; Northern Ireland is in the background.

February 15, 2017

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A poster in Greencastle, Ireland, refers to a proposed new car ferry that would run from Northern Ireland to Ireland through Carlingford Lough.

February 8, 2017

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An oysters cleaning facility in Moville, Ireland.

February 10, 2017

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The banks of Carlingford Lough in Greencastle, Northern Ireland.

February 8, 2017

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