A Conversation with Eamonn McCann

Date: 05 May - 05 May 2026
Time: 18:00 - 19:30
Venue: Neill Lecture Theatre, Trinity Long Room Hub

A conversation with Eamonn McCann (Journalist and former politician) as part of the We Shall Overcome conference organised by the School of Histories and Humanities.

Eamonn McCann was a leader of the Northern Irish civil rights movement and has since had a long and distinguished career in journalism and politics.  In this conversation, moderated by Niall Ó Dochartaigh of the University of Galway, McCann will reflect on connections between the Northern Irish movement and the African American one and their legacy for the present.

This event is part of the 'We Shall Overcome' conference, more information can be found here

This event is run in accordance with Trinity’s Dignity and Respect policy, and its commitment to nurturing a respectful and inclusive research culture.
Please indicate if you have any access requirements, such as ISL/English interpreting, so that we can facilitate you in attending this event. Contact: gearyd@tcd.ie

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