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Archive for June, 2014

Belfast and the Bike

Posted in Belfast, Politics, Northern Ireland, Uncategorized on June 17, 2014| 1 Comment »

This is a recording of a debate organised by The Fred. The proposal, led by Green Party councillor John Barry is that Belfast can never be a cycling city.
He was opposed by Thomas MacConaghie.

I chaired and there was a great animated audience.

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Memory and Message in the Writings of Gerry Adams.

Posted in Belfast, Culture and Society, Politics, Northern Ireland on June 6, 2014| Leave a Comment »

This is a recording of a paper I gave to the Art of the Troubles Conference at the Ulster Museum today.

Gerry Adams has written two separate accounts of his attempt to escape from Long Kesh and I try to analyse why he may have told the story so differently at different times.

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Daffodils in the Park

Posted in Belfast, Nature on June 3, 2014| Leave a Comment »

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