Peace campaigner Gerry Grehan reflects on Belfast's transformation at the All Ireland Fleadh
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Peace campaigner Gerry Grehan reflects on Belfast's transformation at the All Ireland Fleadh

14 Aug 2026 · Originally published 14 Aug 2026 9/10 Original headline: Tears of joy for founder of peace campaigner at Belfast Fleadh
Gerry Grehan, head of The Peace People, was moved to tears while watching thousands of people celebrate at the All Ireland Fleadh in Belfast. Fifty years after the organisation was founded following the deaths of his niece and nephews during the Troubles, he noted the contrast between the city's past violence and its current atmosphere of music and dance.
Source: BBC Northern Ireland Antrim
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