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Colin Harvey
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Professor, QUB | Belfast via Derry

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Sincere thanks to everyone who came to our debate in the National Concert Hall last night - slightly surreal to be on stage in a venue where I've listened to great music. For what it's worth, the Dublin crowd was significantly less enthusiastic about unity than the Belfast one...
December 1, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Táim sásta tacaíocht a thabhairt d’iarrthóirí le suim sa Dlí Bhunreachtúil, ECHR &rl…
Táthar ag glacadh le hiarratais anois ar Scoláireachtaí PhD Hardiman 2026. 📝 Maireann na scoláireachtaí flaithiúla seo ar feadh ceithre bliana. Íoctar stipinn €25,000 sa bhliain leis an mac léinn agus bíonn na táillí clúdaithe.

https://www.universityofgalway.ie/hardiman-scholarships/
December 1, 2025 at 4:56 PM
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Belfast.
November 29, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Belfast.
November 29, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Kerby Miller joins Olwen Fouéré and Margo Harkin in turning down an honorary doctorate from Galway due to links with Israeli institutions 👏

www.rte.ie/news/connach...
Third person refuses doctorate from University of Galway
A third person has turned down an honorary doctorate that was due to be conferred by the University of Galway, at a ceremony tomorrow.
www.rte.ie
November 27, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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New vacancy (Junior Research Fellowship) working on the Northern Ireland Peace Process at the Quill Project in Oxford!

Based at Pembroke College with funding from the Carnegie Foundation of New York.

See details here: www.pmb.ox.ac.uk/vacancy/juni...
Junior Research Fellowship in the Northern Ireland Peace Process (Quill Project)
Pembroke College wishes to appoint a Junior Research Fellow in the History of the Northern Ireland Peace Process. The appointment will be from early 2026 until 31 July 2027. The post is full-time and ...
www.pmb.ox.ac.uk
November 25, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Good night, Belfast.
November 24, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Good evening, Belfast.
November 22, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Very pleased to contribute a chapter to this new book:

‘Preparing for the end of consociational power-sharing?’

A much-needed conversation about the present and possible future.

www.routledge.com/Consociation...
www.routledge.com
November 22, 2025 at 2:20 PM
How the hardening of the UK’s immigration laws will affect Ireland

www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
How the hardening of the UK’s immigration laws will affect Ireland
Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit deal may scupper Westminster’s plans
www.irishtimes.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Dundalk Institute of Technology is set to become a University College following an agreement with Queen's University Belfast today.
DkIT set to become a university college
Dundalk Institute of Technology is set to become a University College following an agreement with Queen's University Belfast today.
www.rte.ie
November 19, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Great to participate in another excellent Joint Committee meeting of IHREC and NIHRC today in Belfast.

Essential all-island dialogue and practical cooperation on human rights.
November 17, 2025 at 4:09 PM
British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) 17 November 2025 Joint Communiqué
www.gov.ie/en/departmen...
British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference (BIIGC) 17 November 2025 Joint Communiqué
www.gov.ie
November 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Chief Justice Donal O’Donnell has been elected as president of the Network of Presidents of the Supreme Judicial Courts of the European Union.
Ireland’s chief justice to head EU judicial network
Chief Justice Donal O’Donnell has been elected as president of the Network of Presidents of the Supreme Judicial Courts of the European Union.
www.irishlegal.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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“THE GFA IS DEAD…ON”😍
November 16, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Bacik’s border poll timeline bid will be seen by Labour as united Ireland clarion call

www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
Bacik’s border poll timeline bid will be seen by Labour as united Ireland clarion call
The Labour Party leader’s speech was a good primer for where the party stands in 2025
www.irishtimes.com
November 16, 2025 at 1:08 PM
‘In the keynote address at the end of Labour's one-day annual conference … Ms Bacik, for the first time, said she wants a clear timeline set out for … a "unity referendum" or border poll.’

www.rte.ie/news/politic...
Bacik calls on Govt to outline time frame for border poll
Labour leader Ivana Bacik has called for the Government to confirm a timeline for a "unity referendum" on Northern Ireland in her leader's address to the party's annual conference this evening.
www.rte.ie
November 15, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Labour Party leader calls on governments to set out timeline for Irish unity referendums

www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
Labour Party leader calls on governments to set out timeline for Irish unity referendums
Ivana Bacik says election of Catherine Connolly as President brought together Irish left and her party is willing to work to align policies
www.irishtimes.com
November 15, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Chief Justice of NI Siobhán Keegan launching the ‘Rule of Law in Perspective’ series in Belfast this evening.

Vital conversations in these turbulent times.
November 12, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Michael D Higgins, with his wife Sabina, has left Áras an Úachtaráin for the final time as president.

He was given a guard of honour by members of the Sanctuary Runners, a charity of which he is patron.

The President’s term of office ends at midnight.

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November 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Béal Feirste - Belfast.
November 7, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Pathway, Botanic Gardens, Belfast.
November 7, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Good evening, Belfast.
November 6, 2025 at 4:13 PM
On latest ‘border poll’ musings.

Pause to recall the many things the British Government said were not happening here in the past.

Preparation and planning for potential constitutional change is well underway.

And the British Government knows it.
November 5, 2025 at 6:45 PM