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

Northern Ireland is seen on the left and the Republic of Ireland is seen on the right with Carlingford Lough in the middle, and an old man walks with a cane along the shore.
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Lauren Hansen

Lauren Hansen produces The Week’s podcasts and videos and edits the photo blog, Captured. She also manages the production of the magazine's iPad app. A graduate of Kenyon College and Northwestern University, she previously worked at the BBC and Frontline. She knows a thing or two about pretty pictures and cute puppies, both of which she tweets about @mylaurenhansen.