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Radio Ulster,5 mins

Aftermath of the 1798

The Ulster-Scots

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Helen Mark explores how the diverse strands of the Protestant faith began to converge after the failure of the 1798 Rebellion. Ballymoney historian, Alec Blair, tells her more about events in the aftermath of the rising - and describes the beginnings of Home Rule. (Broadcast: 29/05/1999)

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