Chatting Up the Catholics

Cary Wolinsky

National Geographic

A life of dichotomies has ruled Northern Ireland since the British landed over 700 years ago. This British Army foot patrol, specially trained in city guerrilla warfare 'chat up' the residents of the 'friendly' Catholic neighborhood called The Markets, in Belfast, in an attempt to pump information while cosmetically reassuring the residents.

Cary Wolinsky, "Chatting Up the Catholics," in POYi Archive, Item #10577, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/10577 (accessed November 22, 2024).