Northern Ireland's contemporary problems get the meta treatment History is a prison. Often, you can't escape. It imprints its mark on people, environments and language. And nowhere is this more true that in Northern Ireland, where the history of conflict between the Republican Catholic community and the Loyalist Protestant community is both centuries old, and still raw from the legacy of The Troubles.
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:03PM on January 16, 2022