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News9 July 2026Archive brief

During an Ulster Protestant loyalist bonfire for the Eleventh Night in Moygashel, a Mosque replica is burned.

During an Ulster Protestant loyalist bonfire for the Eleventh Night in Moygashel, a Mosque replica is burned. Signs saying "secure our borders" and "end the threat of radical Islam" were also placed on the pyre.

By Belfast Herald Newsdesk2 min read

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