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Expect a British agreement today.

Súil le margadh Breatimeachta inniu.

It is hoped that an official announcement of a trade agreement between the European Union and Britain will be made within a few hours.

Tá súil ann go ndéanfar fógra oifigiúil go bhfuil margadh trádála aontaithe idir an tAontas Eorpach agus an Bhreatain faoi cheann roinnt uaireanta a chloig.

A telephone call is due to take place between British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen this morning.

Tá glaoch teileafóin le tarlú idir PhríomhAire na Breataine Boris Johnson agus Uachtarán an Choimisiúin Eorpaí Ursula von der Leyen ar maidin.

The value of sterling rose against the dollar and against the euro yesterday when the news broke that there was a market barrier.

Mhéadaigh luach sterling i gcoinne an dollar agus i gcoinne an euro inné nuair a bhris an scéala go raibh margadh ar na bacainn.

Four years have passed since people in the UK voted to leave the European Union.

Ceithre bliana atá caite ó vótáil daoine sa Ríocht Aontaithe leis an Aontas Eorpch a fhágáil.

On 23 June 2016, 52% of the UK voting population voted in favor of leaving the European Union.

Ar an 23 Meitheamh 2016, vótáil 52 faoin gcéad de phobal vótála na Ríochta Aontaithe i bhfábhar an tAontas Eorpach a fhágáil.

Overall in England 52% were in favor of leaving, and 48% in favor of staying.

San iomlán i Sasana bhí 52 faoin gcéad i bhfábhar imeacht, agus 48 faoin gcéad i bhfábhar fanacht.

In Scotland, 62% voted in favor of staying in the EU.

In Albain vótáil 62 faoin gcéad i bhfábhar fanacht san AE.

In Northern Ireland 56% were in favor of staying.

I dTuaisceart Éireann bhí 56 faoin gcéad ar son fanachta.

In Wales a 52% majority were against staying in the European Union.

Sa Bhreatain Bheag bhí móramh de 52 faoin gcéad in aghaidh fanacht san Aontas Eorpach.

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