Thomas Kavanagh

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‘The celebration of that (Orange July) festival is plainly and unmistakably the originating cause of these riots.’ It added that the occasion was used ‘to remind one party of the triumph of their ancestors over those of the other, and to inculcate the feelings of Protestant superiority over their Roman Catholic neighbours’.
Making Sense of the Troubles: A History of the Northern Ireland Conflict
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