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| I agree. Do the Irish really want to take on Northern Ireland's social security bill? It would be a bit like a rerun of Germany reunification. | |
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I was thinking more of the bad blood between the two sides, but yes that too.
Frankly this is just Ireland spouting nonsense for no reason. IF by some miracle Northern Ireland did join with the republic then surely it would automatically be part of the EU again. So no need for a clause to say so.