Mary Lou McDonald attends Brexit protest at Irish border

Mary Lou McDonald attends Brexit protest at Irish border

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The video discusses the detrimental effects of Brexit on Ireland, emphasizing the economic and social challenges it poses. It critiques political figures like Ian Paisley and the DUP for prioritizing political antics over the people's interests. The video highlights the importance of unity and overcoming barriers, stressing the need for a stable and prosperous society. It also explores the diverse identities of people in Ireland and their strong opposition to Brexit, while considering the community's future and the implications of past experiences.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the potential negative impacts of Brexit on Ireland as discussed in the video?

Increased political stability

Improved trade relations

Damage to the economy and farming

Strengthening of the Good Friday Agreement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest Ian Paisley should do regarding his political stance?

Continue with his current approach

Reflect on the diverse identities and desires of Northern Ireland's people

Focus solely on British interests

Ignore the concerns of the Irish people

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do many people in Northern Ireland identify themselves, according to the video?

Only as British

Only as Irish

As both Irish and British, and also as Europeans

As neither Irish nor British

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on barriers being placed on the island of Ireland?

They should be reinforced

They should be taken down

They should be ignored

They should be accepted

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current state of clarity regarding Brexit's implications, as mentioned in the video?

Completely clear

Less clear than three years ago

Unchanged from three years ago

More clear than three years ago