IRELAND
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Colm Ó Cionnaith, Director19 North Great Georges Street
Dublin 1
Ireland
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Chapter Secretary General
Global Peace Council Member
UPF-Ireland Hosts "Principles of Peace" Seminar
August 26, 2023
Dublin, Ireland—The first Irish “Principles of Peace” training seminar was held in the Dublin Peace Embassy.
UPF-Ireland Gathers Peace Ambassadors
January 29, 2023
Dublin, Ireland—UPF held its first meeting of the year, inviting new and veteran Ambassadors for Peace.
UPF-Ireland Brings Peace Road to Northern Ireland
September 25, 2022
Armagh, Northern Ireland—This year’s Peace Road walk took a symbolic route between Catholic and Protestant cathedrals.
UPF-Ireland's “Peace Road” Gives Hope for Healing
September 26, 2021
Derry, Northern Ireland—Representatives and Peace Ambassadors from UPF-Ireland and UPF-UK joined in a UPF “Peace Road” event.
UPF Ireland Expresses Peace Day through Walking and Talking
September 22, 2019
Downpatrick, Co. Down, Ireland—UPF marked International Day of Peace with a Peace Road Walk followed by a Peace Road Forum.
Irish Forum Discusses Brexit Effects
September 9, 2018
Carlingford, Ireland—UPF-Ireland added a forum to its “Peace Road” event, discussing the effects of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union.
Irish ‘Peace Road’ Passes a Battlefield and a Border
September 17, 2017
Carlingford, Ireland—The 2017 Peace Road event saw 15 participants bicycling to the border with Northern Ireland.
Interfaith Prayer Vigil Held in Dublin
August 10, 2014
Dublin, Ireland - UPF-Ireland organized a prayer vigil at the Lantern Interfaith Center in the heart of Dublin on Aug. 9, 2014, to take a stand on the escalation of violence around the world.
Nigerian Ambassador to Ireland Commends UPF Peace Initiatives
July 11, 2014
Dublin, Ireland - During a July 11, 2014, courtesy visit by UPF-Nigeria Ambassadors for Peace in Diaspora, the Nigerian Ambassador to Ireland commended UPF for its initiatives towards "establishing and preserving peace."
Day of Families Observed in Dublin
May 18, 2012
Dublin, Ireland - The Irish branch of the Universal Peace Federation celebrated the UN International Day of Family on May 18 at the Lantern Interfaith Centre.
Day of Peace Observed in Dublin
September 23, 2011
Dublin, Ireland - UPF-Ireland celebrated the International Day of Peace on September 23 in partnership with the Lantern Interfaith Centre in Dublin. The evening program included a speech on the UPF principles of peace, a discussion chaired by a member of parliament, entertainment, and refreshments.
Day of Families Observed in Dublin
May 15, 2011
Dublin, Ireland - UPF-Ireland arranged for a celebration of the United Nations International Day of Families at the Lantern Centre in Dublin on May 15.
M. Murray: Address to International Leadership Conference
February 9, 2011
I commandeered a vacated secondary school building and began to create there a place of hospitality and a space for interfaith and intercultural activity. My behaviour revealed more creativity than obedience and I behave in a manner which could be described as subversively creative.
Day of Families Celebrated in Dublin
May 18, 2010
Dublin, Ireland - A symposium at the Lantern Interfaith Centre in central Dublin on May 18 addressed the theme of this year's UN International Day of Families: The Impact of Migration on Families around the World.
Promoting Family and Character Education in Ireland
December 9, 2009
Dublin, Ireland - On December 9 a small group of Ambassadors for Peace gathered at Unity House, the UPF Peace Embassy in central Dublin, to discuss issues related to the development of a character education program as well as to hear the views of an Irish senator on strengthening traditional family values.
Day of Peace in Dublin
September 23, 2009
Dublin, Ireland - A veteran peacebuilder described lessons from the peace process in Ireland.
RYS-Columbia Builds a Peace Garden at the Columbanus Center for Reconciliation
September 30, 1999
Belfast, Northern Ireland—Thirty-five RYS participants from twelve nations joined together to model and build a Peace Garden at the Columbanus Center for Reconciliation.
