WHEN the Dalkey School Project opened the doors of its new school to the first hundred pupils at the beginning of this month, it became the first multi-denominational national school to be recognised by the Department of Education since 1922, with the exception of those for some handicapped children. For those involved, it represents a triumph over prejudice, intolerance and polite stone-walling on' the part of the Coalition Government lasting four long years.

BEYOND ORANGE AND GREEN: THE NORTHERN CRISIS IN A NEW PERSPECTIVE, by Belinda Probert, The Academy Press, Dublin, £6.35.

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COLOUR WISE getting beyond Orange and Green produces a rather jaundiced shade of Brown. Dr. Probert's achievement is similar. Review by Mavis Arnold