Gala Dinner

Archbishop Desmond Tutu with Professor Peter Gregson and his wife, Rachael
Northern Ireland Human Rights Commissioner, Monica McWilliams with Lord Chief Justice Sir Brian Kerr and Georgetown University’s President John DeGioia
Helen O’Shea, Dan Lindley and Caroline Wenzle, from the University of Notre Dame, and Lesley Prendergast, from Queen’s
Tracey Eckard (left) and Aveen Kerrisk, (right) both from SIT Study Abroad, with Lisburn councillor David W Archer and Garrett Koehler, Miami University, Ohio
Archbishop Dr Desmond Tutu addresses the gala dinner audience
Nobel  laureates, Lord David Trimble, John Hume and Archbishop Dr Desmond Tutu at the gala dinner with Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness and Queen’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Peter Gregson
Tony Kennedy, Co-operation Ireland, Archbishop Dr Desmond Tutu, Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness, John DeGiogia, Georgetown University and Christopher Moran, Co-operation Ireland
PUP leader Dawn Purvis, Joanne Stuart, Institute of Directors and Louise Ward-Hunter, from the Department of Education , with the PUP’s Dr John Kyle
The Whitla Hall was transformed for the Mitchell Conference’s gala dinner
 

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