Lesson 4

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Lesson 4

The Troubles

Conflict in Northern Ireland

Program

1. Welcome

2. The Troubles: Context

3. Work sheet

4. Can peace defeat war?

5. Get to work

Questions

You are a catholic in Northern Ireland

1. What do you vote? 
2. Are you the majority or minority?
3. How do you feel about Willam of Orange?
4. How do you feel about Bloody Sunday?

You are a protestant in Northern Ireland

1. What do you vote? 
2. Are you the majority or minority?
3. How do you feel about Bloody Sunday?
4. How do you feel about Brexit?

The Good Friday agreement

- 10 April 1998, Belfast

- Ended most violence of the Troubles

- A multi-party agreement by most of Northern Ireland's political parties (the Multi-Party Agreement);

- An international agreement between the British and Irish governments (the British–Irish Agreement).