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Originally Posted by Niamh.
Kizzy the ill feeling is because Ireland was split in two and half the people wanted a unified Ireland and the other "British" half did not. The Orange men are just a way to show how British they are. There were actually Protestants who were in the IRA so that alone blows the theory of it being a religious war out of the water
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There was only a British half as they were flooded in to choke off the threat of a catholic uprising from Spain using Ireland as a channel to England weren't they initially?