This week Good Relations Week in the North celebrates 30 years of effort to promote cross-community relations, cultural diversity and peace building. It’s important we do…
Author: Declan Kearney
I’ve been wondering lately whether anyone in Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leadership circles actually tries to reflect upon what republicans, nationalists, and other progressive minded…
In scenes reminiscent of the pogroms and expulsions of Catholic families from their homes in East Belfast during the 1970s, four Catholic families were…
Sinn Féin’s strategic project is to transform Irish society. Equality, rights and inclusion are essential to that process. An Ireland of Equals will only come…
In recent weeks Theresa Villiers has issued several statements positively “pumping up” the Stormont talks. Last night she introduced a sudden caution, suggesting “the chances of…
(The following address was delivered by Declan Kearney at the Desmond Greaves Summer School). The Good Friday Agreement (GFA) of 1998 represented a framework of…