Brexit: Rees-Mogg responds to Ahern border criticism
He was appearing on a panel alongside Dr Mary Murphy, a lecturer with University College Cork, and Mairead McGuinness, who holds the position of first vice-president of the European Parliament.
"The reality is he admitted to me he had no idea of what the border was. I think a lot of British politicians thought the border was something up around Dundalk or Newry, and that there was a gate on it," he said.
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