From: adam flinton 

William F. Zachmann wrote:
> Odd you should see it that way.  I've been thinking about the various
> similarities/differences lately and I don't think there is any doubt that
> the position of the Israelis is far more similar to that of the Protestant
> Anglo-Irish Ulstermen and that of the Palestinian's to that of the Catholics
> (and Sein Fein) than the reverse.  The Ulstermen, like the Israelis, are
> seen as at least relatively recently arrived (all things being
relative )
> foreign invaders by the 'indigenous' Irish/Palestinians.
>

It would be similar if the scots-irish had taken over the whole of the
island of ireland leaving NI as a putative "possible Irish
state".

Adam

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