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Introduction 11<br />
in the struggle, that <strong>Irish</strong> historians have<br />
begun to question traditional Nationalist<br />
interpretations and come to terms with their<br />
past as a piece of historical study rather than<br />
Officers of the North Down 1st Battalion UVF.<strong>The</strong>re were<br />
strong links between religion and politics amongst the<br />
Ulster Paramilitaries. (Courtesy of the Ulster Museum)<br />
an emotional experience. Despite this<br />
revisionist renaissance, very little has been<br />
written about the conflict in the United<br />
Kingdom outside of Ulster or the realms<br />
of academia, and the British public remain<br />
largely ignorant of the conflict that shaped<br />
modern Ireland and its relationship<br />
with Britain.