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The Prime Minister’s plan to send the 80-metre long vessels to inspect the UK’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) was ripped apart by Ireland’s Taoiseach Micheal Martin. And in a no deal warning he said the proposal “demonstrates the dangers of an acrimonious break-up” between the European Union and its former member state.