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This study analyzes the relationship between violence and memorization practices surrounding the Battle of the Boyne.

July 23, 2026HISTORICKÁ SOCIOLOGIEOpen Access

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Analysis reveals how commemorative practices perpetuate conflict in Northern Ireland, indicating a volatile historical memory.

This study analyzes the relationship between violence and memorization practices surrounding the Battle of the Boyne.
Analyzed commemorative practices like bonfires and Orange Marches on July 11-12.
Examined murals in Belfast and other cities in Northern Ireland.
Identified strong potential for violent conflict even in peaceful conditions.
Showed that commemorative festivals reinforce UK affiliation and militant sentiment.
Revealed that war-related memories persist among Ulster residents.

Dušan Lužný (2026) studied this question.

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