There are millions of people in Britain — and indeed London — who have Irish parents or grandparents, and England manager Lee Carsley is one of them; his grandmother came from Co. Cork. But most people with an Irish background manage to enjoy their dual nationality without much difficulty, including those who come from Northern Ireland.
The England team for the England-Ireland match on Saturday included Declan Rice and Jack Grealish, both of whom have played for Ireland and England and who, between them, scored the two winning goals.
