Connal Parr
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In 1970 Paddy Devlin MP describes the "misbehaviour of Scots regiments many years ago" / that legacy "carried on" to the Troubles. He is talking about the 1 Bn, Seaforth Highlanders, who clashed with Falls residents in 1921/1922, contrasted unfavourably with 1 Norfolks.

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Northern Ireland Riots
Violent clashes and street fighting continue in Belfast and Derry.
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garylove.bsky.social
Pleased to see that our book Writing Politics in Modern Britain: Genre and Cultures of Publishing since 1900 now has a cover and will be out with Cambridge University Press in January!

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parrconnal.bsky.social
My book about the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement is published in October. Hope people find it relevant and a good read.
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