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Article: Northern Ireland - a question of education?
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- Contemporary Review
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- October 1, 1994
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FEW who have read widely on the subject and who have regularly watched news reports on Northern Ireland would disagree with the statement of Dermot Quinn, that 'the Northern Ireland problem has deep roots'.(1) There is quite clearly a religious, cultural and a political dimension to Northern Ireland's 'troubles' each intricately intertwined and interlinked like the gossamer threads in a spider's web. Indeed, such are the complexities of the Northern Ireland situation that Rose in 1976 concluded that 'the problem is that there is no solution'.(2)
Much has been written about Northern Ireland over the years and many researchers have sought to assess the effects of the ...