Meaning Of The Word The Troubles

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the Troubles in American English
the civil unrest in Ireland, c. 1919-23
the violence and civil war in Ireland, 1920–22

the Troubles in British English
political unrest or public disturbances
political violence in Ireland during the 1920s or in Northern Ireland between the late 1960s and the late 1990s

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