Just let me say to ard mhacha..There has existed in Scotland for over one hundred years an anti Catholic sentiment ,that has more to do with the history of that religion in Scotland,than anything which has happened in Northern Ireland.
There is no doubt,that for many years the officials of the RC church terrorised the poor people whom they were supposed to protect.
My grandfather told me stories of priests extorting money from folk who could hardly feed themselves...Ake