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Good Friday Agreement
What Post-Conflict Ireland is Like for Young People

  By Virginia Choi • September 4, 2014 Uncategorized
What Post-Conflict Ireland is Like for Young People

Young people of Northern Ireland talk on what it is like for them to grow up in their post-conflict communities after the Good Friday Agreement was enforced on December 2, 1999. The agreement established Northern Ireland’s current devolved government within the United Kingdom (UK) following the ethno-nationalist conflict in the … Continue reading

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Bloody Sunday
[Blog] 9 Facts about Bloody Sunday

  By Ben Nussbaum • January 28, 2014 Uncategorized
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Author: Ben Nussbaum 1. Bloody Sunday is the name given to a massacre that took place January 30, 1972 in Derry, Northern Ireland. British Army soldiers fired on a crowd, killing 14 men, none of whom were armed. 2. Bloody Sunday was part of the Troubles, a decades-long campaign of … Continue reading