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HOLY CROSS - '...then it got all silent and everyone was shaking and everyone was holding onto their mummy's hand tight.' - Shannon Irvine, Holy Cross primary school headline

Listen to some of the voices at the centre of the dispute from the little girl prepared to forgive to the community worker who wants to get rid of the school.

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BBC Newsline 20 June 2001,
reporter Julian O'Neill
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Jim Potts is a Protestant community worker with Concerned Residents of Upper Ardoyne
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Shannon Irvine attends Holy Cross primary school in the Glenbryn estate
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Lilian North is a Protestant mother who lives in the Glenbryn estate
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Lisa Irvine is a Catholic mother who lives in Ardoyne
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Fr Aidan Troy (CP) is parish priest of Holy Cross Church in Ardoyne
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Rev Norman Hamilton is minister of Ballysillan Presbyterian Church in north Belfast
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Anne Bill is a Protestant community worker who lives in the Glenbryn estate
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Elaine Burns is a Catholic community worker who lives in the Ardoyne
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Anne Tanney is principal of Holy Cross Primary School in the Glenbryn estate
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John Waugh is principal of Wheatfield Primary School in the Glenbryn estate
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BBC Newsline 26 November 2001,
reporter Colette Maguire

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