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  2. Peace lines - Wikipedia

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    A 5.5-metre-high (18-foot) peace line along Springmartin Road in Belfast, with a fortified police station at one end The peace line along Cupar Way in Belfast, seen from the predominantly Protestant side The peace line at Bombay Street/Cupar Way in Belfast, seen from the predominantly Catholic side Gates in a peace line in West Belfast. The ...

  3. Alexandra Park, Belfast - Wikipedia

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    The wall's foundations were laid on 1 September 1994, the day of the first IRA ceasefire. [4] The northern part of the park was accessible only from the Antrim Road whilst the southern part could only be reached from the Shore Road. [5] In September 2011 a gate linking the two communities was installed in the wall.

  4. Cluan Place - Wikipedia

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    Cluan Place (derived from Irish Cluain 'meadow') is a Protestant working-class area in eastern inner-city Belfast, in Northern Ireland. [1] There is currently a peace line, separating the area from Roman Catholic Short Strand. [1] [2] Rioting

  5. 2002 Short Strand clashes - Wikipedia

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    A peace wall in Short Strand dividing it from a Protestant area. The 2002 Short Strand clashes, also known as the siege of Short Strand, was a series of major sectarian violence and gun battles in and around the Short Strand area of east Belfast – a mainly Irish/Catholic enclave surrounded by Protestant communities. Although violence had ...

  6. Progress at five peace wall sites in Northern Ireland - AOL

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  7. Interface area - Wikipedia

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    The "peace line" along Cupar Way in West Belfast Interface area is the name given in Northern Ireland to areas where segregated nationalist and unionist residential areas meet. They have been defined as "the intersection of segregated and polarised working class residential zones, in areas with a strong link between territory and ethno ...

  8. Battle at Springmartin - Wikipedia

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    The Battle at Springmartin [2] was a series of gun battles in Belfast, Northern Ireland on 13–14 May 1972, as part of The Troubles.It involved the British Army, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA), and the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF).

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