‘Who do we think we are?’: Issues of Identity and belonging.

This panel discussion, part of our 2023 Winter Talks Series, discusses lesser-explored identities in Northern Ireland. Panellists Lisa Rea Currie, Linda Ervine and Carmel Duggan are joined by the museum’s Manager, Mr Paul Allison. 

Linda Ervine MBE is a language rights activist from East Belfast and Manager of the ‘Turas’ Irish language project. Lisa Rea Currie is the Heritage Officer for EastSide Partnership. Carmel Duggan has been involved with Turas and its sister organisation Cairde Turas for the past 7 years and has a background in historical sociology.