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How many miles away did Derry City F.C. play home fixtures in Coleraine during the Troubles?

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During the Troubles in 1971, security concerns forced Derry City F.C. to play their home fixtures 30 miles away in Coleraine. The following year, the security forces withdrew their objections, but the club still withdrew from the Irish League due to the unsustainable arrangement.
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