Britons eye ancestry, love to secure post-Brexit rights
By Agence France Presse In London | China Daily | Updated: 2016-08-17 08:05
Nearly 10 percent of British people have claims to Irish citizenship
From looking up their European ancestry to seeking out a continental soulmate, some Britons are leaving no stone unturned in their bid to keep ties with Europe after the nation's vote to leave the union.
So far, nobody knows whether British citizens will face curbs on living and working in the European Union post-Brexit but the uncertainty has led many with as-yet-unfulfilled claims to both British and EU rights to file their paperwork.
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