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   Belfast Newsletter   
   January 8, 2018   
   Recipients of Nobel Peace Prizes from either side of the Irish border have included David Trimble and John Hume in 1998, Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan in 1976 and Sean MacBride in 1974. For literature they have included Seamus Heaney in 1995, George Bernard Shaw in 1925 and WB Yeats inà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   the Irish News   
   December 27, 2017   
   She also has fond memories of joining in the 1976 Peace People marches in Belfast and London, led by Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams, serenading the crowds to We Shall Overcome as crowds of over 10,000 people demonstrated for peace. The marches came in response to the tragic death of theà...    
    
    
 
 
 
 
  
  
   
   Belfast Telegraph   
   December 23, 2017   
   I was deputy news editor for a while, but the highlight of my time was going to the Nobel Peace Prize Awards in Oslo with Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan in 1976. I'm also one of the few Ulster journalists who has witnessed the black cap going on the head of a judge at a murder trial. It happened inà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Yorkshire Evening Post   
   November 15, 2017   
   Mairead Corrigan Maguire, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976, will talk about her involvement with the troubles in Northern Ireland and how she set up the Community of Peace People – organising weekly peace marches and demonstrations. She will also talk about her ongoing work toà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   The Indian Express   
   October 10, 2017   
   At the same time, the prize committee awarded the 1976 prize — not given last year — to Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams, leaders of the Northern Ireland peace movement. In a statement on the awards, the Nobel Committee underlined Amnesty International's efforts to abolish torture and capitalà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   The Conversation US   
   October 6, 2017   
   Nobel Peace laureates Mohamed ElBaradei, Jody Williams,Dalai Lama, Frederik Willem De Klerk, Mairead Corrigan and Shirin Ebadi. Kim Kyung Hoon/Reuters. The Nobel Peace Prize's defenders insist that the prize works in subtle but perceptible ways to advance the winners' causes. They say it attractsà...    
    
    
 
 
 
 
  
  
   
   Belfast Telegraph   
   September 13, 2017   
   Nobel winner Maguire's plea to Burma leader over Rohingya persecution. Plea: Mairead Corrigan Maguire. 1 1 Plea: Mairead Corrigan Maguire. By Ed Carty. September 14 2017. 0 Commentsà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   the Irish News   
   July 24, 2017   
   Among those to be recognised were former Irish President Mary McAleese, who hails from Belfast, founding member of the Irish Women's Liberation Movement and Derry woman Nell McCafferty, as well as co-recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize Mairead Corrigan-Maguire and Betty Williams. A formerà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   the Irish News   
   October 6, 2016   
   NOBEL peace prize winner Mairead Maguire has claimed she was 'kidnapped' by Israeli authorities after a boat was intercepted near Gaza. The 72-year-old was one of 13 activists on the vessel when it was stopped by the Israeli navy 40 miles from shore. The yacht, Zaytouna-Olivia, which was not carryingà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Scotsman   
   December 10, 2015   
   1977: Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams, co-leaders of the “Peace People” in Northern Ireland, were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize (the prize for 1976). 1978: Six masked men bound ten employees in the Lufthansa cargo area at New York's Kennedy Airport and made off with $5.5 million in cashà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Belfast Telegraph   
   June 4, 2010   
   My Irish Press colleague Ciaran McKeown became inextricably linked with the then Mairead Corrigan and another local woman, Betty Williams, to the extent that the Provisionals thought of shooting him. He wrote the Peace People's original declaration, and helped organise the first cross-communityà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Ilkley Gazette   
   November 24, 2017   
   A Nobel Peace Laureate who helped bring an end to the violence in Northern Ireland will speak at Leeds Trinity University next week. Mairead Corrigan Maguire, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976 will deliver a Trinity Talk about her involvement with The Troubles and how she set up the ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Yorkshire Evening Post   
   November 15, 2017   
   Mairead Corrigan Maguire, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976, will talk about her involvement with the troubles in Northern Ireland and how she set up the Community of Peace People – organising weekly peace marches and demonstrations. She will also talk about her ongoing work to ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Yorkshire Evening Post   
   November 15, 2017   
   Mairead Corrigan Maguire, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976, will talk about her involvement with the troubles in Northern ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Center for Research on Globalization   
   November 14, 2017   
   Mairead Corrigan Maguire, co-founder of Peace People, is a member of the TRANSCEND Network for Peace Development Environment.    
    
    
  
  
   
   PeaceLink (Comunicati Stampa)   
   November 13, 2017   
   Ha anche detto che ha viaggiato in Iraq con il vincitore del Premio Nobel per la Pace Mairead Corrigan-Maguire, presente anche durante la ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Varsity   
   October 29, 2017   
   Midfielders Rebecca Gray and Mairead Corrigan pressed Toronto's defenders looking for a late equalizer. The Blues ultimately held on to their ...    
    
    
 
 
 
 
  
  
   
   Brit + Co   
   October 17, 2017   
   This tragic incident propelled her to join forces with one of the victim's aunts, Mairead Corrigan, who simultaneously became a Nobel Peace ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   National Geographic Italia   
   October 6, 2017   
   ... nel 1976, l'irlandese Mairead Corrigan, per aver fondato il Community of Peace People, un'organizzazione a favore della pace nel conflitto ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   The Conversation US   
   October 6, 2017   
   Nobel Peace laureates Mohamed ElBaradei, Jody Williams,Dalai Lama, Frederik Willem De Klerk, Mairead Corrigan and Shirin Ebadi.    
    
    
  
  
   
   Minneapolis Star Tribune   
   October 6, 2017   
   Or in 1976, when Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams were honored for their efforts to bring peace to Northern Ireland, only to have “the ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Belfast Telegraph   
   September 13, 2017   
   A Nobel peace prize winner from Northern Ireland has told Aung San Suu Kyi she has a personal and moral responsibility to defend the ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   the Irish News   
   July 24, 2017   
   Both from Belfast, Mairead Corrigan-Maguire and Betty Williams were co-founders of Community of Peace People, an organisation dedicated ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   the Irish News   
   October 6, 2016   
   NOBEL peace prize winner Mairead Maguire has claimed she was 'kidnapped' by Israeli authorities after a boat was intercepted near Gaza.    
    
    
  
  
   
   Scotsman   
   December 10, 2015   
   1977: Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams, co-leaders of the “Peace People” in Northern Ireland, were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Il Manifesto   
   December 31, 1999   
   ... dittatura militare in Argentina), Shirin Ebady (leader nella lotta per i diritti delle donne e delle bambine in Iran), Jodi Williams (promotrice abolizione mine antiuomo, presidente del Nobel Women's Initiative) e Mairead Corrigan-Maguire (fondatrice con Betti Williams del Northern Ireland Peace Movement).    
    
    
  
  
   
   Crux: Covering all things Catholic   
   December 31, 1999   
   Mairead Corrigan-Maguire, an Irish Nobel Peace Prize winner, called participants to “reach for the moon” when talking about disarmament, ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Scroll.in   
   December 31, 1999   
   Nobel Peace laureates Mohamed ElBaradei, Jody Williams,Dalai Lama, Frederik Willem De Klerk, Mairead Corrigan and Shirin Ebadi.    
    
    
  
  
   
   The Indian Express   
   December 31, 1999   
   At the same time, the prize committee awarded the 1976 prize — not given last year — to Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams, leaders of the ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   left   
   September 3, 2017   
   Mairead Corrigan Maguire ha praticato la non violenza negli anni in cui in Irlanda del Nord la violenza era pane quotidiano. Ha praticato e nonà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   GZ Live   
   August 14, 2017   
   1976: Nordirlandkonflikt: Initiiert von Mairead Corrigan und Betty Williams demonstrieren rund 10.000 Menschen gegen die Gewalt – im Jahrà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   hotpress.com   
   August 12, 2017   
   Slated for bill were such personages as Conor Cruise O'Brien, Viscount Brookeborough, Mairead Corrigan, Noel Browne, Prof. John A. Murphyà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   the Irish News   
   July 24, 2017   
   Both from Belfast, Mairead Corrigan-Maguire and Betty Williams were co-founders of Community of Peace People, an organisation dedicatedà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Telegraph.co.uk   
   May 23, 2017   
   One thing that helped to start the beginning of the peace process was the power of women such as Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan, whoà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   GhanaWeb   
   May 8, 2017   
   Betty Williams, born on May 22, 1943 at Belfast, Northern Ireland is a co-recipient with Mairead Corrigan of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976 forà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   the Irish News   
   October 6, 2016   
   NOBEL peace prize winner Mairead Maguire has claimed she was 'kidnapped' by Israeli authorities after a boat was intercepted near Gaza.    
    
    
  
  
   
   BBC News   
   August 9, 2016   
   Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976 for their efforts in trying to encourage a peaceful resolutionà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Scotsman   
   December 10, 2015   
   1977: Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams, co-leaders of the “Peace People” in Northern Ireland, were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prizeà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Belfast Telegraph   
   June 4, 2010   
   Thrust into the media spotlight in 1976, Mairead Corrigan Maguire cut a timid, almost becalmed figure amid the chaos and fear of a trulyà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Brooklyn Daily Eagle   
   January 27, 2017   
   ... in 1988; pacifist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient MAIREAD CORRIGAN MAGUIRE, who was born in 1944; journalist and political commentator KEITH OLBERMANN, who was born in 1959; U.S.    
    
    
  
  
   
   Irish Mirror   
   January 1, 2017   
   "It is hard to believe that it is now 40 years since Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams were awarded the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize for their courageous stand against all violence.    
    
    
  
  
   
   Bleeding Yankee Blue (blog)   
   December 26, 2016   
   December 26, 1976, 40 years ago: The Minnesota Vikings, a.k.a. the Purple People Eaters, beat the Los Angeles Rams 24-13 at Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota, and win their 4th NFL/NFC Championship in the last 8 seasons.    
    
    
  
  
   
   Center for Research on Globalization   
   November 5, 2016   
   Mairead Corrigan Maguire, co-founder of Peace People, is a member of the TRANSCEND Network for Peace, Development and Environment.    
    
    
  
  
   
   Middle East Online   
   October 27, 2016   
   Nobel Peace Prize winner Mairead Corrigan Maguire. (Photo from YouTube). On the same day, Leymah Gbowee, the 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate from Liberia, was to the north, on the Israeli border with Lebanon and spoke at the beginning of a two-weekà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Consortium News   
   October 25, 2016   
   Nobel Peace Prize winner Mairead Corrigan Maguire. (Photo from YouTube). On the same day, Leymah Gbowee, the 2011 Nobel Peace Laureate from Liberia, was to the north, on the Israeli border with Lebanon and spoke at the beginning of a two-weekà...    
    
    
  
  
   
   Italia Oggi   
   October 20, 2016   
   Ignorando i continui appelli dei leader laici e religiosi siriani, e di figure internazionali come il Premio Nobel Mairead Corrigan e la Baronessa Carolyn Cox, i ministri degli esteri dei paesi europei non solo si sono rifiutati di togliere le sanzioni ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   the Irish News   
   October 13, 2016   
   In 1976 the Nobel Peace prize was awarded to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan for founding the 'Northern Ireland Peace Movement.    
    
    
  
  
   
   Huffington Post   
   October 10, 2016   
   Likewise, the award to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan in 1976 was solely about the hope of future peace in Northern Ireland.    
    
    
  
  
   
   Italia Oggi   
   October 20, 2016   
   Ignorando i continui appelli dei leader laici e religiosi siriani, e di figure internazionali come il Premio Nobel Mairead Corrigan e la Baronessa Carolyn Cox, i ministri degli esteri dei paesi europei non solo si sono rifiutati di togliere le sanzioni ...    
    
    
  
  
   
   the Irish News   
   October 13, 2016   
   In 1976 the Nobel Peace prize was awarded to Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan for founding the 'Northern Ireland Peace Movement.