Peace centres receive funding boost

Three peace centres in counties Wicklow, Donegal and Antrim today received a boost from the International Fund from Ireland as it announced a package of financial support for their activities.

The Glencree Centre for Reconciliation in Wicklow, An Teach Bán Centre for Peace Building in Downings, Donegal and the Corrymeela Community in Ballycastle, Antrim have received plaudits for their work in fostering peace and reconciliation in Ireland.