Yes, west is broadly correct, but if we look at Australia alone let us not forget 1.8 million reported Irish ancestry in their 2006 census. 40,000 moved to Australia in 2011/12 and 50,000 holiday makers and backpackers from Ireland visit each year. Community ties are strong here and that generates a substantial amount of two-way traffic which Emirates and the unmentionable are serving. On the exports front emerging Asia with China are set to overtake France. In a short time our main export destinations will be UK, USA, Germany, China.