Sinn Féin was prepared to campaign for the Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland and against it in the Republic of Ireland, a former Irish government advisor has claimed.
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Martin Mansergh said Sinn Féin considered the move as the agreement removed Ireland's claim over Northern Ireland in its constitution, "They had literature printed against the changes to articles two and three [of the Irish constitution]. Mr Ahern told the programme: "I took the decision that we should release the Balmcombe Street prisoners who had been sent back on the transfer of prisoners.
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