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Soph0571

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2. It is a possibiity

Reply to Sherman A1 (Reply #1)

Sun Sep 29, 2019, 09:01 AM

Sep 2019

But the trauma before that happens would be immense. And Ireland won't take us without a huge financial settlement from the UK. They could not afford to, and the UK won't pay out.

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'Nobody wants us anyway': fears of the forgotten on the Northern Irish border [View all] Soph0571 Sep 2019 OP

Maybe, just maybe Sherman A1 Sep 2019 #1

It is a possibiity Soph0571 Sep 2019 #2

"And Ireland won't take us without a huge financial settlement from the UK." mitch96 Sep 2019 #3

The UK would have to give the Republic of Ireland a financial settlement Soph0571 Sep 2019 #4

Northern Ireland is a place of poverty mitch96 Sep 2019 #5

The Celtic Tiger is very much in the Republic Soph0571 Sep 2019 #6