"The troubles" refer to 20th century conflicts in which country?

Player #33717691, and politics, England had colonised Ireland but had to make do with the North and kept it protestant and under control of England to stop the Catholic Irish from helping other Catholic countries from invading England, and later Germany in 1940s. Ireland should be completely Irish and ruled by the Irish.

Lorraine , Ireland is ruled by the Irish. coming from Northern Ireland it is BRITISH and is ruled by the King.

awww yes... the IRA and bombings.. Catholics and Protestants fighting

Lorraine, what is Irish to be ruled by Irish? Do we exclude the Danes, Norse, Picts, Welsh, English, French hugonauts, Norman's, Dissenters, Spanish, Dutch, Scots, Hungarian Jews, and the new influx of migrants - poles Ukrainian Syrian Nigerian etc. Do we exclude them or have one set of rules for them and one set for pure 100% Irish who would be the rulers with the Roman Catholic Church - read Sinead O'connor about this church

When we visited a friend in Belfast she arranged a Black Cab tour for us. It was enlightening and sad. Even the cemeteries are divided, down to a depth of 6 feet. :(

Lorraine , Wasn't their the French colonial Between island? Or Germanic Crusade?

Lorraine , I agree, my family is from Cork.

Lorraine , Another war that is. ! ! !

Lorraine , Don’t dare start up another ( man inhumanity to man) again. ! ! !