Sir, – Boris Johnson says, in his letter to his prime minister: “In that respect we are truly headed for the status of colony – and many will struggle to see the economic or political advantages of that particular arrangement”. Indeed, in a former context, many Irish people experienced that struggle. Does this statement make Boris Johnson a revisionist historian? How reassuring. – Yours, etc,
PADRAIGIN RIGGS,
Bishopstown,
Cork.
Sir, – The UK is anything but “a real…
