The "peace wall" that separates the Catholic residents of Madrid Street from their Protestant neighbours is more than 20 feet high. That is not quite high enough, which is why houses close to the wall are fitted with bullet-proof glass and roof tiles thick enough to withstand the blast from a small bomb. In the middle of the road is a gate, which is often closed these days. On the gate is an injunction: "Love thy neighbour".
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