What was the name given to the decades of violence between the Irish Republican Army and Protestant paramilitary groups beginning in 1969?

A) the troubles
B) the Irish Civil War
C) disturbing the peace
D) bloody Sundays
E) the Ulster Rebellion

Irish Republican Army

A militant organization dedicated to Irish nationalism and the end of British rule in Northern Ireland.

Protestant Paramilitary

Armed groups formed along Protestant ideological lines, typically in contexts of religious or sectarian conflict, emphasizing militaristic discipline and organization.