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CARRICKCARNAN, Ireland | Irish border riddle confounds EU, UK as Brexit end nears

CARRICKCARNAN, Ireland— The land around the small town of Carrickcarnan, Ireland is the kind of place where Britain’s plan to leave the European Union runs right into a wall — an invisible one that’s proving insanely difficult to overcome.

Somehow, a border of sorts will have to be drawn between Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom, and EU member Ireland to allow customs control…