Mairead Corrigan

Interview

Interview, September 2013

Interview with 1976 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Mairead Corrigan Maguire at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm on 13 September 2013.

Mairead Corrigan on what made her believe she could make an impact.

Mairead Corrigan on what inspires her.

Mairead Corrigan gives advice to a young person who wants to make a difference.

Mairead Corrigan on what is peace for her.

Mairead Corrigan on being awarded the Nobel Prize.

Mairead Corrigan on the situation in Northern Ireland today.

Mairead Corrigan on her greatest concern today.


Interview, September 2006

Interview with Mairead Corrigan Maguire on 1 September 2006, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Interviewer is freelance journalist Marika Griehsel.

Mairead Corrigan Maguire talks about how she started to work in the peace movement; being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize (6:23); the role of women in peace-making (8:34); what Nobel Peace Prize Laureates can do for peace (12:18); the importance of non-violence and ‘green politics’ (17:01); and her thoughts on a lasting solution to the Northern Ireland problems (28:04).

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