Acomplementary Form of Clearance

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YOUR IRISH correspondent Mr O'Duffy's telling perspective (September 9) on Scotland's national shame, the Highland Clearances, rekindles the debate over how the nineteenth-century enforced destruction of native communities by unscrupulous sheep barons should be handled in terms of visitor tourism.

Amid much muddying of waters by oddball maverick historians, the implacably persistent truth remains - as, of course, does the statue of one particularly notorious "land reformer".

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Acomplementary Form of Clearance

MrO'Duffy, obviously an intelligent and articulate observer, has drawn his own conclusion...

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