Recent deal in Brussels has Irish shoppers full of confidence and hopping across the border for whiskey,nappies and perfumeTalk of a return to road checks in Northern Ireland stirs sunless memories in border communities, but one town six miles from the Republic of Ireland is enjoying a pre-Christmas Brexit bounce.
A lift in consumer confidence on the back of the recent Brussels deal on the border has brought shoppers flocking to Newry from as far as Dublin and Cork, or loading up with everything from nappies to perfume and whiskey because of the continued weakness of sterling.
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Source: guardian.co.uk