although the conflict is in the past, some sense of division is still passed down. while 25 year olds today had a vastly different experience growing up in northern ireland from their parents, it s clear the so called peace generation still feel some of the old tensions that live on. you do get an inherited trauma. you know that i, as a catholic, can t go to a protestant area. why do those beliefs still exist? your community. your family. because they grew up with it. and although the conflict has shaped large parts of the way northern ireland works today, many young people have had little formal education about their recent history. i have never learned about the troubles in my entire, | you know, education, i like, in terms of school. like i would say i was quite . sectarian when i was younger and, you know, that was brought from my family so how would you rate the success of the good friday agreement? i would say it was successful - in terms of ending the violence, but we still
we still have segregated schooling, i and our politics is still divided. . 71.12%. cheering. there s little doubt those who voted for the agreement in 1998 created a better future for their children. but today, northern ireland s power sharing government set up by the accord, often collapses over disputes between the parties. can your generation make northern ireland a better place? i hope so. yeah. i think there is potential there for northern ireland to be more united. when political figures mark the anniversary of the good friday agreement in the coming days, and its legacy, they too will do so in recognition that this isn t the end of the story. emma vardy, bbc news, belfast. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. what do i like about myjob?
of the good friday agreement? i would say it was successful - in terms of ending the violence, but we still have segregated housing we still have segregated school and our politics is still divided. i 71.12%. live now to kevin marr he s a former special adviser to the last labour minister for northern ireland and an associate editor of the blog labour uncut . you get to a moment like this, where do you assess where we are? the good friday agreement do you assess where we are? the good friday agreement is do you assess where we are? the good friday agreement is many do you assess where we are? the good friday agreement is many things - do you assess where we are? the good friday agreement is many things but i friday agreement is many things but it is a moment where politics worked. does this really cute resignation think we will see much of that with the visit by president biden and lots of events taking place, former president bill clinton, hillary clinton, lots of input from
many young people have had little formal education about their recent history. i have never learned about the troubles in my entire education. like, in terms of school. like, i would say i was quite sectarian when i was younger, and, you know, that was brought from my family. so how would you rate the success of the good friday agreement? i would say it was successful in terms of ending the violence, but we still have segregated housing, we still have segregated schooling, our politics is still divided. there s been no bombs going off now, do you know what i mean? but there s still both sides having a big dig at each other. 71.12%. cheering. there is little doubt those who voted for the agreement in 1998 created a better future for their children. but today, northern ireland s power sharing government, set up by the accord, often collapses over disputes between the parties. and there are growing questions over whether it s become outdated. we need to get our government back, because th
our politics is still divided. there s no bombs going off now, do you know what i mean? but there s still both sides having a big dig at each other. 71.12%. cheering. there is little doubt those who voted for the agreement in 1998 created a better future for their children. but today, northern ireland s power sharing government, set up by the accord, often collapses over disputes between the parties. and there are growing questions over whether it s become outdated. we need to get our government back, because theyjust keep passing it on to the young people. i just appreciate the benefits that it has brung, but there s still issues. can your generation make northern ireland a better place? i hope so. yeah, i think there is potential there for northern ireland to be more united. when political figures mark the anniversary of the good friday agreement in the coming days, and its legacy, they too will do so in recognition that this isn t the end of the story. emma vardy, bbc news, belfast.