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"It is the view of many historians that only the outbreak of World War I prevented civil war in Ulster." Alfred F. Havighurst, *Britain in Transition: The Twentieth Century* (Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1985), p.111. https://books.google.com/books?id=0Nhq1g1WYmEC&pg=PA111
Do you agree with these "many historians"? A key question of course is where the military will stand in a confrontation between the Government and the Unionists. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curragh_Incident