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There are Irish Republicans who would say the orange on the flag, that is there for a reason. They would make the argument that actually the Irish Republic has been more successful at integrating Protestants in the South than the British state has been integrating Catholics in Northern Ireland. Well, as I indicated to you, the Protestant population is so small, and the Republic of Ireland is only about two, three percent. So there's no difficulty in accommodating 2, 3 percent of the population. And I mean, we shouldn't forget as well, if you look at the Irish Constitution of 1937, it was heavily influenced by the Roman Catholic Church at that time.