Dublin wonders why May is coming over here to meet Varadkar

A common view is PM's visits to Brussels and Dublin are to show activity, momentum

Ahead of his meeting with British Prime Minister Theresa May in Belfast, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has reiterated that he will do what ever he can to avoid a no-deal Brexit.

As British prime minister Theresa May prepared to fly into Dublin to meet Taoiseach Leo Varadkar for dinner and discussions on Brexit tonight, the most common question among political and official sources in Dublin was “why is she coming?”

Irish sources said the meeting, which was requested by 10 Downing Street, is part of a round of shuttle diplomacy by Mrs May in advance of key Brexit votes in the House of Commons next week.

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