I write this overlooking a tempestuous Atlantic Ocean from a vantage point in the south west of Eire. Why is that important? Because it proffers a metaphoric viewpoint looking back at the UK at this watershed moment in our history. But does that view offer more clarity? Well the wilds of the Irish coast certainly turns down the volume on the cacophony of an increasingly vitriolic debate in the UK (if debate is still an apt description given the threatening and overly aggressive language now employed by all players in the Brexit maelstrom). But no, geographical separation doesn’t magically deli…
