The leaders of one tribe now represent the hopes of another

Is there one place that whenever you hear its name, you automatically associate with Protestantism, loyalism and unionism?

The leaders of one tribe now represent the hopes of another

It’s the Shankill Road in Belfast, isn’t it?

Year in, year out, throughout the troubles in Northern Ireland, the Shankill Road was for Protestants, the Falls Road for Catholics. Shankill was loyalist; Falls republican.

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