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[2021 RETROSPECTIVE] What were the Troubles?
<p><strong><em>"Do you really know?"</em> is Bababam's daily podcast, which helps you understand the words, acronyms, and concepts that are making the news every day. From December 6th to 20th, discover the words that have left their mark on the year, with our 2021 Retrospective. From the "Pandora Papers" affair to the "#QuitMyJob" hashtag and of course the "Long Covid" condition, (re)discover these words that sum up 2021.</strong></p><br><p><strong>What were the Troubles? Thanks for asking!</strong></p><br><p>It’s been 23 years since the Good Friday peace agreement put an end to The Troubles, a decades-long period of violence which saw 3,500 people die. Nevertheless, in recent weeks riots broke out in loyalist areas of Northern Ireland’s major cities, including Derry and Belfast. Gangs of youths attacked police, injuring scores of officers in the worst violence the country has seen for years.</p><br><p><strong>What’s caused tensions to rise again in Northern Ireland? How did the Troubles begin?&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://podcasts.ba-ba-bam.com/do-you-really-know/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!</strong></a></p><br><p>To listen to the last episodes, you can click here:</p><p><a href="https://podcasts.ba-ba-bam.com/do-you-really-know/202104210300-what-operation-london-bridge.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What is Operation London Bridge?</a></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.ba-ba-bam.com/do-you-really-know/202104190300-what-lateral-flow-test.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What is a lateral flow test?</a></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.ba-ba-bam.com/do-you-really-know/202104170300-what-vegetarianism.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What is vegetarianism?</a></p><br><p>A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>
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Show Notes
"Do you really know?" is Bababam's daily podcast, which helps you understand the words, acronyms, and concepts that are making the news every day. From December 6th to 20th, discover the words that have left their mark on the year, with our 2021 Retrospective. From the "Pandora Papers" affair to the "#QuitMyJob" hashtag and of course the "Long Covid" condition, (re)discover these words that sum up 2021.
What were the Troubles? Thanks for asking!
It’s been 23 years since the Good Friday peace agreement put an end to The Troubles, a decades-long period of violence which saw 3,500 people die. Nevertheless, in recent weeks riots broke out in loyalist areas of Northern Ireland’s major cities, including Derry and Belfast. Gangs of youths attacked police, injuring scores of officers in the worst violence the country has seen for years.
What’s caused tensions to rise again in Northern Ireland? How did the Troubles begin? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!
To listen to the last episodes, you can click here:
What is Operation London Bridge?
A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance.
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