Exports rose by €1.1bn to Britain, and imports fell by €2.5bn, in first six months this year, as companies rushed to adjust supply chains across the I.
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A dramatic drop in freight volumes between Ireland and Britain caused by Brexit has also led to a diversion of trade from Irish ports to Northern Irel.
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Irish Ferries high-speed craft Dublin Swift finally returned to service on the Dublin-Holyhead route with crossings resuming this week for peak season.