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Riots in Belfast as Catholic Protestant clashes terrorize city
The article describes violent riots in Belfast with fires and destroyed property, six hundred houses gutted, and noncombatants harmed. It blames magistrates as partisans, calls for direct government control, condemns both sides, and argues Irish factions fostered the unrest.
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National School
Blarney
Kilkenny
Thomas Carlyle
Belfast
Orangemen
Ireland