IRA

Friday, July 21, 1972 started as any other day of the week. As the sun rose, people everywhere began to go about their normal daily business, as did the people of Belfast, N. Ireland. Suddenly, there is a great noise and a violent shaking, as the city of Belfast is rocked by the explosion of bombs. 22 separate bombs detonate within the city of Belfast, destroying buildings and ejecting the life from anyone caught in the blast. As …

…able to live fully at peace with each other. It is uncertain that a hate that runs so deep can ever fully be gotten rid of, at least in our lifetime. Hopefully, though, both sides will realize that their goals are really not so different. Even the Protestants and Catholics, though they have different ideas, serve the same God. The future is uncertain, but as long as the two groups are talking, there is hope.