Read the text of this famous song by the U2: which words are repeated and why? Have you ever studied about the history of Ireland and the conflict in Northern Ireland?
Now watch the video and try to understand the song: did you like it? What do you know about the band of the U2?
TOPIC FOR DISCUSSION
What’s the message of the song? Is there any hope for people whose families were destroyed by violence?
If you have visited Ireland: have you ever talked with Irish people about the conflict in the North?
