Discussion and Debate Ple agus Diospoireachtai
Lara Marlowe
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Gaza 2009
Brendan Duddy
Experiences & Lessons of War
Eispéarais & Ceachtanna Cogaidh
Lara Marlowe (Irish Times) St Mary’s University College Saturday 1st August, 12 noon Lara Marlowe has witnessed the major conflicts of the last quarter century, from the CIA-backed Contra war against the Sandinistas to the Lebanese and Algerian civil wars, the violent break-up of the former Yugoslavia, the US invasion of Iraq, the war between Russia and Georgia in August 2008 and the Israeli assault on Gaza at the beginning of 2009. After working for CBS News and TIME Magazine, Lara became a Paris-based correspondent for ‘The Irish Times’ in 1996.Talk followed by Q & A.
Lara Marlowe (Irish Times) Coláiste Ollscoile Naomh Muire Dé Sathairn 1 Lúnasa, nóin Chonaic Lara Marlowe príomhchoimhlintí na ceathrún deireanaí den chéad ón chogadh Contra tacaithe ag an CIA in éadan na Sandinistas go cogaí cathartha na Liobáine agus na hAilgéire, scoir fhoréigneach na hiarIúgslaive, ionradh SA na hIaráice, an cogadh idir an Rúis agus an tSeoirsia i mí Lúnasa 2008 agus ionsaí Iosraeil ar Gaza ag tús 2009. I ndiaidh di obair a dhéanamh do CBS News and TIME Magazine, rinneadh comhfhreagróir Pháras do Lara ‘The Irish Times’ i 1996. C & F i ndiadh na hÓráide.
The Secret Peacemaker Brendan Duddy interviewed by Brian Rowan
An Déantóir Síochána Rúnda
St Mary’s University College Saturday 1st August, 2.30pm For two decades spanning a period from the early seventies to 1993, Brendan Duddy was the secret link between the British Government and the republican leadership. His codename was the 'Mountain Climber' and he was the 'backchannel' as the British and the IRA explored peace in the early nineties. In conversation with journalist Brian Rowan, followed by Q & A.
Cuireann Brian Rowan Brendan Duddy faoi agallamh Coláiste Ollscoile Naomh Muire Dé Sathairn 1 Lúnasa, 2.30i.n. Ar feadh tréimhse fiche bliain ó na luathseachtóidí go 1993 ba e Breandan Duddy an nasc rúnda é ididr Rialtas na Breataine agus an cheannasaíocht phoblachtach. Ba é 'Mountain Climber' an códainm a tugadh air agus ba é an ‘cúléascaitheoir é agus Rialtas na Breataine agus an tIRA ag scrúdú na síochána sna luathnóchaidí. I gcomhrá leis an iriseoir agus C & F ina dhiaidh.
Dealing With The Past
‘An Fhírinne’ – Gaolta um Chearta
Organised by Relatives For Justice St Mary’s University College Monday 3rd August, 1 - 3pm The ‘Eames/Bradley Consultative Group on the Past’ recommended a Legacy Commission with investigative powers, an information recovery strand which would engage all combatant groups including State actors and agencies, and a strand examining emerging themes such as collusion and shoot-to-kill.To end a "hierarchy of victimhood" it also controversially recommended a 'Recognition Payment' of £12,000 to every family bereaved as a result of the conflict. Relatives for Justice will host an event to discuss their Report. With guest speakers.
Coláiste Ollscoile Naomh Muire Dé Luain 3 Lúnasa, 1 – 3i.n. Mhol Grúpa Comhairliúcháin Eames/Bradley ar an am atá thart Coimisiún Oidhreachta le cumhachtaí fiosúcháin, sraith ateachta ar eolas inar féidir leis na grúpaí comhraiceoirí go léir páirt a ghlacadh ann ,gníomhaithe agus gníomhaireachtaí Stáit san áireamh, agus sraith ag scrúdú téamaí atá ag teacht chun solais amhail claonpháirtíocht agus ‘scaoil le marú’. Mhol sé deireadh a chur le “cliarlathas na híospartachta” agus an “Íocaíocht Aitheantais” conspóideach de £12,000 a thabhairt do gach teaghlach na marbhánach de dheasca na coimhlinte chomh maith. Beidh imeacht á reáchtáil ag Gaolta um Cheartas chun a dTuarascáil a phlé. Beidh na heochairchainteoirí le dearbhú.
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