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June 5, 2019
June 5, 2019
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20/5/19: Chair of Glencree Barbara Walshe spoke during the visit to Glencree of H.R.H The Prince of Wales, H.R.H The Duchess of Cornwall, President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina.
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May 21, 2019
20/5/19: HRH Prince Charles returned to Glencree to unveil a commemorative poem engraving with His Excellency President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins. Leaders from cultural, educational, political and business sectors also marked this special event.
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December 7, 2018
2018: The following video is a tribute to one of Glencree's founding members, Ms Una O'Higgins O'Malley, which was launched at our recent inaugural 'Una O'Higgins O'Malley Annual Lecture'.
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December 6, 2018
December 6, 2018
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2018: Glencree's Eamon Rafter was invited as Guest Educator on Peace Boat to deliver workshops and lectures on conflict resolution and peace-building.
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November 27, 2018
November 27, 2018
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27/11/2018: 'Brexit, Lloyd and the Ulster Question' was the topic of the Inaugural Una O’Higgins O’Malley lecture with keynote speech delivered by Historian and Broadcaster Dr John Bowman.
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January 13, 2017
January 13, 2017
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Board Chair, Barbara Walshe speaks about Glencree and its work on RTE Radio 1 on Friday 6th January 2017 The Leap of Faith interview with Barbara Walshe
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January 10, 2017
January 10, 2017
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Our Winter Newsletter is now available. We would like to wish you the very best for 2017. Winter Newsletter
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December 14, 2016
December 14, 2016
Click to View the Joint Declaration for Peace & Respect for the dignity of human life in the Middle East from Faith Leaders in Ireland, signed at Glencree, Dec 2016 5/12/2016: It was a misty start as participants arrived at Glencree last Monday morning the 5th of December to meet […]
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November 28, 2016
November 28, 2016
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Lots of Glencree members turned up on a cold Thursday in November to tea, coffee and delicious scones from the helpful staff at the Armoury cafe in the Bridge Building to hear about Glencree’s work and plans for the future. Some had been members since 1974 while others had joined […]
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November 14, 2016
November 14, 2016
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On 13th November I attended my first German Remembrance Day at Glencree. For this son of a German-speaking Czech Jewish father who had lost close relatives in the Nazi concentration camps, it was a particularly affecting experience. The wondrous voices of the Goethe Choir singing Bach and Bruckner; the shining, […]
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October 13, 2016
October 13, 2016
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Glencree Friends Paddy Joe McClean is one of those rare treasures that public life unearths once or twice in a generation and it was with great pleasure that we recently visited him and his wife Annie on the main street in Beragh, outside Omagh. Despite the devastating loss of their […]
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September 15, 2016
September 15, 2016
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By Glencree Facilitator, Geoffrey Corry The news that broke from Havana on 24 August 2016 that the Colombian president, Juan Manuel Santos, would soon sign a peace accord with the FARC leader, Timolean Jimenez, was something I had been hoping would happen having followed the progress of the peace talks […]
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