Bernadette Devlin McAliskey is to give the annual Field Day lecture at Derry’s Playhouse Theatre on Friday, September 30.
This is the second annual Seamus Deane Honorary Field Day Lecture, a series launched last year to celebrate the life and work of this Derry native, who is the Field Day co-director with actor/director Stephen Rea.
Bernadette Devlin McAliskey is one of best known figures in Ireland.
She served as a Member of the UK Parliament from 1969 to 1974 for the Mid Ulster constituency.
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