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Bogside Bonfire
Every year in Northern Ireland, both the Irish Republicans and the British Unionists burn the other’s flag as a sign of protest against the partition in Northern Ireland.
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Bogside bonfire
Every year in Northern Ireland, both the Irish Republicans and the British Unionists build huge bonfires to celebrate their culture. The bonfires are built out of scrap wood and stolen pallets. They often reach up to 30 feet in height....