30 years ago 1993 HURLING League Final Div 3 Mayo GAA VS Roscommon GAA

A busy day back in 1986 for Castlebar Mitchels GAA - Minor and Senior County Finals. Ballinrobe GAA & LGFA CrossmolinaGAA Mayo Gaelic Banter

In his closing remarks, I'm appreciative of Rory Keane's, Head of UNLOPS - UN Peace & Security Office Brussels, for confirming the #inclusion dilemma in a "world that's geopolitically on steroids" #PathwaysforPeace

Just had a paper rejected. Generally fair feedback, respect the decision. But one reviewer rejected because ‘you clearly misinterpreted Croft et at (2015) work which shows you lack understanding of the theoretical complexities in this area’ 😬

Interesting topics and conversation

Graduates of Army Ranger Wing Module 3 SOF Q Foxtrot 2, making the final March home. Completion of this phase marks 32 cumulative weeks of Special Operations Forces training.

Online event next Friday 16th on EU Civilian Peacebuilding maynoothuniversity.ie/international-…

Rule of Law and Human Rights missions are tools of the EU Common Security and Defence Policy contributions to building a safe and secure environment in Somalia. Join us for a discussion on this work and the New Compact agreed by Member States in May 2023. lnkd.in/evhB9YZ4

86% of Irish people are satisfied with the way democracy works in our country. In all of the EU, only the Finns are more satisfied with how their country runs. We can be proud of what we've achieved in our 100 years as an independent nation 🇮🇪🗳️👏 europa.eu/eurobarometer/…

Today at #UNHQ, Fergal Mythen - Ambassador of Ireland to the UN expressed dismay at #Russia's decision to veto the extension of the UN sanctions regime for #Mali. This veto is an abuse of privilege & a betrayal of the Malian people. It underscores the need to abolish the veto and reform the🇺🇳#SecurityCouncil

With a lens on his native Colombia, HKS's Juan Saavedra measures how resources, incentives, and information can improve school access and long-term life outcomes ken.sc/46UW3mr

📣From my talk last week at Universität Luzern: "Peace has become a matter for experts when it should be for everyone. Western peace promotion often follows old patterns with colonial behaviours, and these old patterns need to be broken "🙏🏾 #localisation unilu.ch/fakultaeten/tf…

My latest for the LA Times, prompted by Fujimori’s early release from prison in Peru. Latin America’s democracies don’t get enough credit for surviving so many challenges. But one challenge they’re *not* controlling could do them in: The relentless growth of organized crime.

"The writer Umberto Eco belongs to that small class of scholars who are encyclopedic, insightful, and nondull. He is the owner of a large personal library (containing thirty thousand books), and separates visitors into two categories: those who react with “Wow! Signore,

Kakuma is located in the desert where temperatures regularly exceed 40 degrees and conditions of extreme poverty prevail. Despite this, community members have built a thriving fish rearing programme. DCU led research will form part of the next phase. Read: launch.dcu.ie/4blF5Ag

Back on the telly tonight with the latest series of 'Big Life Fix'! We're working with Dáire, and I'm thrilled for everyone to meet one of the most insightful and inspiring individuals I've had the pleasure of working with. Tune in at 9:35 pm on RTE One. #BigLifeFix

Shape a future of positive change and global impact! Apply today for the MA in International Development at Maynooth University. For more info visit surl.li/nnfeg

Opinion: I am ashamed of my paramilitary past. I won’t be writing about it again irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/0… via Irish Times Opinion

Probably the most important read in any Irish newspaper today. Honest reflections from David Adams about his past and our future. David Adams: I am ashamed of my paramilitary past. I won’t be writing about it again. Irish Times Opinion irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/0…