Varadkar pays tribute to Irish-America for 'changing future of Ireland'

Varadkar pays tribute to Irish-America for 'changing future of Ireland'

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The video discusses themes of peace and reconciliation, highlighting the role of Irish America in improving Ireland's future. It pays tribute to Seamus Mallon, a key figure in the Good Friday Agreement, and addresses the impact of Brexit on this agreement. The video also emphasizes the importance of supporting Irish citizenship rights and acknowledges Nancy Pelosi's significant support for Ireland, particularly in maintaining the Good Friday Agreement's primacy in international discussions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Seamus Mallon and what was his contribution to Ireland?

A musician who promoted Irish culture

A poet who wrote about peace and reconciliation

A political leader who played a key role in the Good Friday Agreement

A sports figure who united Ireland through football

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant achievement regarding the Good Friday Agreement post-Brexit?

The dissolution of the European Union

The creation of a new currency for Northern Ireland

The protection of the Good Friday Agreement and avoidance of a hard border

The establishment of a new Irish parliament

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Good Friday Agreement protect for those born in Northern Ireland?

The right to vote in all European countries

The right to own property in the EU

The right to identify as British, Irish, or both

The right to free education

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Nancy Pelosi contribute to the peace process in Ireland?

By emphasizing the importance of the Good Friday Agreement in trade discussions

By organizing cultural events in Ireland

By visiting Ireland frequently

By providing financial aid to Northern Ireland

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of Nancy Pelosi's words regarding the Good Friday Agreement?

They caused a political crisis in Ireland

They led to the cancellation of the Brexit deal

They were heard and made a difference in multiple capitals

They were ignored by international leaders