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Myth and the Irish State
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On the 90th anniversary of the infamous Army Mutiny, Ryle Dwyer highlights aspects that history has overlooked

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THE tension in Ireland over seizing Unionist hostages in the North was raised considerably on Feb 11, 1922, when the IRA in Clones, Co Monaghan, clashed with a group of 19 Ulster Special Constables (USC), travelling from Belfast to Enniskillen by rail.

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