JUST days after suffering a terrorist attack on their national parliament at Westminister, London’s political heavyweights this week triggered Article 50 to leave the European Union.

Hours later, Bloomberg reported business giant JP Morgan is in talks to open a Dublin office while Lloyds of London announced they are opening an office in Brussels, while RTE carried interviews of both business people and residents along the old border areas, all fearful of a return to the days of a hard border.