Over successive decades the Catholic minority in the north suffered discrimination over housing and jobs, which fuelled bitter resentment.
In 1969 Catholic civil rights marches and counter-protests by Protestant loyalists (as in "loyal" to the British Crown) spiralled into violent unrest.
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