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Fionnuala O Connor: Fifty years ago, civil rights agitation taxed a society still authoritarian to its core

Campaigners in Dungannon in 1968 during the original civil rights march
Fionnuala O Connor
As everyone knows, want to or not, almost every day here is anniversary to some milestone or horror but these present years pile up big dates. This season’s background soundtrack is the arriv[...]

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